Zuckerberg’s final tweet was in January 2012
Meta CEO and Fb founder Mark Zuckerberg was not energetic on Twitter for over 11 years. This morning he returned to the microblogging web site and posted a meme, across the similar time Threads, Meta’s reply to Elon Musk’s Twitter, launched.
Zuckerberg shared a meme, which confirmed a person dressed as Spiderman pointing at one other in the identical costume. The picture comes from the 1967 Spider-Man cartoon “Double Identification”, by which a villain tries to impersonate the hero.
— Mark Zuckerberg (@finkd) July 6, 2023
The meme was shared with out remark.
His final put up was on January 18, 2012, when he requested individuals to inform their Congress that they need them to be “pro-internet.”
Meta’s CEO launched Threads as an “open and pleasant public house for dialog”.
“Our imaginative and prescient is to take one of the best elements of Instagram and create a brand new expertise for textual content, concepts, and discussing what’s in your thoughts. I feel the world wants this sort of pleasant neighborhood, and I am grateful to all of you who’ve been a part of Threads from day one. Threads is now accessible on the app retailer,” he mentioned.
When requested if Threads can turn into larger than Twitter, Zuckerberg mentioned, “It will take some time, however I feel there needs to be a public dialog app with over 1 billion individuals. Twitter has had an opportunity to do that, however did not nail it. Hopefully we’ll.”
Opinion is sharply divided on whether or not Threads will outperform Twitter. Some say the hyperlinks to Instagram, which supplies it a person base, will likely be a bonus, particularly at a time when Elon Musk and new Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino are attempting to revive the struggling firm. Others, nonetheless, imagine that Twitter has a news-oriented outlook that Instagram, primarily a visible platform, will wrestle to exchange.
In reality, Meta solely wants 1 / 4 of its Instagram customers to hitch Threads to match Twitter’s person base.
