Elon Musk's Plan to Hide Like Counts and Retweets Is Going to Make Twitter Boring as Hell

Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, now rebranded as X, has announced plans to remove like, retweet, and favorite counts from the main feed. This change aims to make the platform “cleaner” by only displaying view counts initially, with other metrics visible upon clicking a post. Musk’s decision has sparked mixed reactions, with concerns raised about the impact on user engagement and the platform’s readability. Critics fear that hiding these metrics could lead to an influx of misleading content and affect how users interact with posts. Musk’s continuous alterations to X reflect his vision for reshaping social media dynamics

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