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Re:Twitter follower counts over the past 24-48 hours by icytrumpet on Tuesday April 26, 2022 @09:59PM (#31175395)
I would put my money on big liberal PACs and PR firms deleting botnets and cutting ties with botfarms that exist solely to boost engagement on their candidates posts.
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Re:Twitter follower counts over the past 24-48 hours by mc32 on Tuesday April 26, 2022 @10:23PM (#31175558)
Hopefully some light is shed on what's behind the numbers. This is as good a guess as any at this point. I mean, sure could be actual people rage-quitting Twitter, but it may also be interested parties cutting their losses.
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