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andrewstuart on July 28, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Threads users down by more than a half

Facebook had to contain the growth.

People were battering down the door for access.

justapassenger on July 28, 2023 [–]

Can you remind me how they got 100M users in the first week?

You seriously compare growth at the planet scale with a growth at few universities?

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