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  • The Threads of Identity in Palestinian Embroidery

    The Threads of Identity in Palestinian Embroidery

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    [ad_1] In every stitch, there is a story. Like layers of history, the hand-stitched Palestinian embroidery known as tatreez, traditionally used to ornament Palestinian dress, tells of towns and villages lost, old customs abandoned, past lives and survival. The stitched designs and symbols once functioned almost as an identification card. The rooster, an old Christian…

  • Threads is losing active and engaged users. I think I know why

    Threads is losing active and engaged users. I think I know why

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    [ad_1] Bloomberg/Contributor/Getty Images Almost two weeks after Meta’s Twitter competitor Threads launched, new reports show that the app has lost some of its popularity, despite garnering 100 million downloads in its first five days. Also: 5 things to know about Meta’s Threads app CNBC reported that Anthony Bartolacci, managing director at Sensor Tower, a company…

  • How will Instagram’s Threads affect Web3? |

    How will Instagram’s Threads affect Web3? |

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    [ad_1] The roundup and the verdict on this week’s hottest Web3 activations, taken from our Jing Meta weekly newsletter.  As we officially enter the second half of the year, 2023’s digital highs so far prove that, despite some tribulations like a bear market, Web3 remains as strong and as fruitful as ever — a notion the…

  • Meta’s Threads, which is basically a Twitter clone, minimizes news and politics : NPR

    Meta’s Threads, which is basically a Twitter clone, minimizes news and politics : NPR

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    [ad_1] Meta’s new app Threads aims to be a friendlier alternative to Twitter by deemphasizing news and politics. But for many people, partisan brawls are a big part of Twitter’s appeal. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: People on social media have intently followed a war between platforms. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: Twitter is a huge cultural force, the…

  • Threads doesn’t deserve my FOMO, but here we are

    Threads doesn’t deserve my FOMO, but here we are

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    [ad_1] Be still, my heart. No matter how much FOMO you feel, do not burden me with another social network. Yet, resisting the latest fad app is proving tougher than I thought. Meta (a.k.a. Facebook) is being uncharacteristically smooth in its launch strategy for Threads, the millionth Twitter clone and current number-one app in Apple’s…

  • Meta’s Threads App Draws Over 30 Million Seeking A Twitter Alternative

    Meta’s Threads App Draws Over 30 Million Seeking A Twitter Alternative

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    [ad_1] On Threads, people can post text and links and reply to or repost messages from others. More than 30 million users signed up for Meta Platforms Inc.’s new app Threads, designed as a direct rival to Twitter and the most serious threat yet to Elon Musk’s struggling social-media site. On Threads, people can post…

  • Threads, Twitter and the saturation of social media

    Threads, Twitter and the saturation of social media

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    [ad_1] Threads, Twitter and the saturation of social media – CBS News Watch CBS News Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says his company’s new app Threads had more than 30 million people sign up within the first few hours of its launch. Threads is aiming to capitalize on recent controversial changes to Twitter under Elon Musk.…

  • Twitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads

    Twitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads

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    [ad_1] Twitter has threatened to sue Meta Platforms over its new Threads platform in a letter sent to the Facebook parent’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg by Twitter’s lawyer Alex Spiro. Meta, which launched Threads on Wednesday and has logged more than 30 million sign ups, looks to take on Elon Musk’s Twitter by leveraging Instagram’s billions of users. Spiro, in his letter,…

  • Why Meta Is Launching a Twitter Rival Called Threads

    Why Meta Is Launching a Twitter Rival Called Threads

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    [ad_1] Meta Platforms Inc., under the leadership of billionaire Mark Zuckerberg, has taken advantage of Twitter’s recent challenges to introduce Threads, a text-based conversation app that poses a potential threat to Twitter’s dominance. With its substantial user base, financial resources, and existing Instagram integration, Threads offers a compelling alternative to Twitter’s platform. Introducing Threads: Features…