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Re:Elon Musk owns 9.2% of Twitter by andrew_ on Monday April 04, 2022 @10:36AM (#30907116)
> If the retweet button were to be removed, the platform would collapse.

I disagree. I was a twitter user before the retweet button appeared. We all got creative to effectively RT others without the need for a button. The button appeared because users organically developed the retweet and the button just made it more convenient.

Re:Elon Musk owns 9.2% of Twitter by fleddr on Monday April 04, 2022 @11:08AM (#30907534)
You know you're basically confirming the point of there not being original content, right?
Re:Elon Musk owns 9.2% of Twitter by andrew_ on Monday April 04, 2022 @11:20AM (#30907676)
I didn't comment on that, only the specific portion that I quoted.