nuff said

    • eric@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      According to Adam Mosseri, IG had been working on Threads in various forms since 2021. Apparently they struggled to make it a native part of IG, then started working on the stand-alone version in 2022. So if he is to be believed, Threads development predates Twitter’s sale to Musk.

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        my guess is that they were working on it in the background and when musk bought tw they started pouring way more resources into it and turned it into a standalone app