Threads

"Turns out removing anonimity and forcing people to tie whatever they say to their instagram account kills the irreverant, free flowing atmosphere that kept people on twitter in the first place. Combine that with everyone talking like they're around a fucking water cooler at work and you've for a rec"

"Like I should have the option of deactivating reels and restricting my timeline to people I follow only. Instead, I get sucked into reels or see endless ads for Threads despite trying to silence them."

"They were so fucking eager for an Elon slayer. The app is a ghost town. Basically just meme accounts maxing out their numbers and #resistance celebrities"

"Some good examples on there of very insightful and very real conversations happening right now."

"I will not continue to gorge myself on tiny pieces of internet content until I am ill. I will close my eyes and bask in the rest of the internet falling apart around me."

"I opened it up for the first time in a few weeks on a lark, and Jeff Tiedrich has been threads-ing about nothing but Donnie multiple times a day, every day since he started his account. I was never on Twitter during the Trump era, so this is my first real dose of Tiedrich straight from the tap, and "

"Threads doesn't seem to know what it wants but it also doesn't seem to have any users who actually post content aren't based in the US."

"I realize this is fully on me for even getting the app, but there are such fascinating specimens of humanity on there."

"i recognize I'm falling into the marketing trap by posting this but god damn I've seen over a dozen previously respectable accounts posting obvious advertisements for it today, feels worse than the barbie movie"

"at least three British films from the 1980s discuss the implications: Threads, The Day After, and When the Wind Blows"