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ELON MUSK AND TWITTER NEEDS HELP: THREADS MAY NOT BE THE HELP HE WAS LOOKING FOR

 

ELON MUSK AND TWITTER NEEDS HELP THREADS MAY NOT BE THE HELP HE WAS LOOKING FOR

Is it time to tell Elon Musk to go get some help? Well, with the launch of Threads, the potential ‘Twitter Killer’, it might just be. 

So, what is Threads? It’s a new way to share with text. But, let’s be real, it’s basically just a fancier version of texting. But hey, if it means we can finally ditch Twitter and all its drama, we’re all for it.

Speaking of drama, what is going on with Twitter lately? It seems like every day there’s a new controversy or scandal. From politicians getting into Twitter wars to celebrities oversharing their personal lives, it’s all just too much.

But fear not, my friends. There are other alternatives to Twitter. You’ve got platforms like Instagram and Facebook, which are great for sharing photos and updates with friends and family. And then there are more niche platforms like LinkedIn for professional networking or Reddit for finding like-minded communities.

But back to Threads. How can you get it? Well, it’s currently only available on iOS, but an Android version is reportedly in the works. So, if you’re an iPhone user, go ahead and download it now. And if you’re not, well, I guess you’ll just have to wait.

Since its launch, Threads has already hit 30 million users a day. That’s a lot of people who are ready to ditch Twitter and try something new. And with Elon Musk’s Twitter account constantly making headlines for all the wrong reasons, it seems like he should be the first in line to try out Threads.

So, is it time to tell Elon Musk to go get some help? Maybe not. But it is time for all of us to consider if Twitter is really worth all the drama. Maybe it’s time to switch things up and try something new. Who knows, maybe Threads will be the next big thing. Or maybe it’ll just be another passing trend. Either way, at least we can say we tried.

Threads hits 30 million users a day after launch, putting Musk’s Twitter on notice https://finance.yahoo.com/news/threads-hits-30-million-users-a-day-after-launch-putting-musks-twitter-on-notice-150826618.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw&tsrc=twtr via @YahooFinance 

Threads: Everything to know about Instagram's app to rival Twitter | CNN Business https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/06/tech/instagram-threads-app-explained/index.html 

Meta Introducing Threads: A New Way to Share With Text https://about.fb.com/news/2023/07/introducing-threads-new-app-text-sharing/ 

Threads: What to Know About Instagram’s ‘Twitter Killer’ App - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/05/technology/threads-app-meta-twitter-killer.html 

Threads on the App Store https://apps.apple.com/us/app/threads/id1599153821 

Threads, an Instagram app - Apps on Google Play https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.instagram.barcelona&hl=en_US&gl=US 

Get the apps - Threads Guide https://support.threads.com/threads-guide/get-started/get-the-apps