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0 pointslegitster3y ago0 comments

> $8 is way more than the profitability of an ad supported user.

Than an average user. But if you are a power user, you have just sent a valuable marketing signal.

> Paying $8 to get your voice heard by more people biases towards those with means

Strong disagree. Twitter currently only exists as a bullhorn for already famous people, or a few lucky early adopters.

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"Strong disagree. Twitter currently only exists as a bullhorn for already famous people, or a few lucky early adopters."

Not if you curate it at all.

My two Twitter accounts are dominated by...my fellow academics on one of them, and niche hobbyists on the other.

I mean, being too online, at home, in sweats, doesn't make me a big spender.

I dont think early adopters mattered for years already.

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