I'm Already Bored Using Threads. Is It Just Social Media Overload? – Forbes

A phone is seen running the Instagram Threads app by Meta in this photo illustration in Warsaw, … [+] Poland on 07 July, 2023. (Photo by Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty Images It might be time for something completely new. The Threads app launched a while back, and I jumped into the fray and started posting. I noticed my follower count kept going up on a daily basis, and a few pundits started sharing insightful posts. (I later realized they were a copy and paste from Twitter or Instagram.) When the news first broke about Threads and how easy it is to register — since the app just uses your Instagram login — I thought it would become a big hit. I was right, for the most part. The micro-blogging app attracted over 100 million users, exploding in popularity. As often happens, the initial fervor wore off within days. One recent report suggests the daily active user count (meaning, people who are actually using the app and don’t just have an account) dropped in half over one week. The hype hit a crescendo on July 7 and landed with a thud by July 14. It sits at about
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