Kept it up and operational and didn't make it immediately unpleasant or impossible to use during that time and allowed them to find a balance for moderation.

I think if there’s one thing that twitter proved decisively is that users dont actually care if the site is stable and bunch of things are jank

Their user count and revenue has dropped like a rock. Obviously other factors are at play, but what decisive evidence is there? Even anecdotally I have to admit that I’ve clicked on Twitter links that unexpectedly failed to load and decided to hit the back button instead of trying to reload several times.

Im talking about the failwhale times mostly and there’s a bunch of bugs that go back a decade at this point

Bluesky has been refreshing better than Twitter in that respect