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jmbar2

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11. I use it extensively as a day trader.

Reply to Takket (Original post)

Thu Oct 27, 2022, 09:55 PM

Oct 2022

There is no good alternative right now, so I'm stuck. But if it gets too screwed up for the traders, they will probably move en masse to whatever viable alternative is available. Can't think of one right now.

I hate being captive to another mad man.

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Poll, will Musk buying twitter change your twitter usage? [View all] Takket Oct 2022 OP

I'm taking a wait and see position BlueGreenLady Oct 2022 #1

I am too. Nt spooky3 Oct 2022 #2

That's where I am Dorian Gray Oct 2022 #38

Deleting one and keeping the other acct. mahina Oct 2022 #3

That's interesting. I know my friend signed up on a new site Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 #26

Won't change my usage calguy Oct 2022 #4

Gotta stand our fucking ground relayerbob Oct 2022 #5

I've mostly been on Twitter recently. Crunchy Frog Oct 2022 #6

So you don't block trolls? I love how you can just pick Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 #27

There's so many of them right now that it's overwhelming. Crunchy Frog Oct 2022 #30

Got it. Don't experience it though. I guess I don't follow Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 #32

I've mostly been focusing on the war in Ukraine. Crunchy Frog Oct 2022 #33

why did JACK DORSEY QUIT? reymega life Oct 2022 #7

Jack Dorsey wanted Musk to buy it Sympthsical Oct 2022 #9

Yes, I use it and will try harder to get banned RainCaster Oct 2022 #8

I have a Twitter account so I can subscribe to others' accounts. I never Tweet anything. 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 2022 #10

I use it extensively as a day trader. jmbar2 Oct 2022 #11

Probably more on its going to become trump greviance chamber. Historic NY Oct 2022 #12

I mostly use twitter to read tweets. LeftInTX Oct 2022 #13

No reason to leave that I can see. brooklynite Oct 2022 #14

JFC, you and I agree! nt Gore1FL Oct 2022 #16

Trump will be back and Elon wants to allow unlimited speech Marius25 Oct 2022 #18

Twitter will roast, mock and LOL Trump's ass leftstreet Oct 2022 #21

If unlimited and unmoderated, Ol' Fishylips is going Buns_of_Fire Oct 2022 #41

Wrong question. Gore1FL Oct 2022 #15

I will quit if Twitter charges a monthly fee. sarcasmo Oct 2022 #17

Hopefully this will result in fewer DU posts that are just a Tweet. Ace Rothstein Oct 2022 #19

It will when he starts charging for usage as he says he will. haele Oct 2022 #20

Wait and See Bettie Oct 2022 #22

Glad I don't see the cesspools :). I've created a perfect Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 #29

Haven't decided ColinC Oct 2022 #23

I'm on it and I'll keep it. róisín_dubh Oct 2022 #24

+1 Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 #28

Maybe Musk won't keep it Septua Oct 2022 #25

I'm staying. I'm fighting fascist authoritarian extremism Initech Oct 2022 #31

I will probably cut back Demovictory9 Oct 2022 #34

I am not sure Meowmee Oct 2022 #35

When there was talk in the summer shanti Oct 2022 #36

Twitter - Bertie Botts Every Flavour Beans - But you only get the vomit flavoured ones. GoneOffShore Oct 2022 #37

I will continue to use it. Elessar Zappa Oct 2022 #39

What is Twitter? whistler162 Oct 2022 #40