TIL when you’re signed out of X profile pages show only original tweets in descending order of likes

It also won’t let you view profiles of users with small followings without signing in

Related: elon musk hasn’t tweeted a banger in a long time…

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its soooo weird to see tweets from like '22 in the timeline. What's the thought process there?

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Master of Disaster @lottopgf, ex @astaria

Chiang Mai, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai, Thailand

I would imagine non-aware people to just think the account is abandoned 🤔

Maybe to showcase the “best” content to potential new users?

If that’s it, it would be ironic because if all the best content is years old it’s not a good look

It fucks with scrapers. It lets everyone see *something* without letting scrapers see the new stuff.