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Re:The Twitter Algorithm by nailer on Saturday April 01, 2023 @05:54PM (#35404485)
Yea, to make people buy your company you need to offer a premium. He backed out saying he was lied to about the current level of fake accounts, which is also reasonable if that was the case.
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Re:The Twitter Algorithm by heavyset_go on Saturday April 01, 2023 @07:42PM (#35405404)
> which is also reasonable if that was the case.

It would have been reasonable if he had performed due diligence and came to that conclusion, but he explicitly chose to waive due diligence, and then tried to renege anyway.

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