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I'm out of the loop but why do we need nitter and what's wrong with just linking to x?
Feels a little too much like reddit activism...
63 sats \ 2 replies \ @ek 30 Jul
you can't view replies unless you're logged in and not everybody has an account
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113 sats \ 1 reply \ @gmd 30 Jul
Ahh makes sense. Seems like strange behavior from their end, making it difficult for people to engage with their content. Getting immediately pushed into creating an account always pisses me off, I feel like it drives away potential users.
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except most of the replies on X are nonsense
edit: like most of the replies on Reddit and SN lol
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