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by snafferty 400 days ago
That seems pretty clear to me—many people were using it at one point, but now few are, so it's not worth maintaining.
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But why are few people using it?

Critical mass of people using app-based walled gardens? Something else?

They took a tool that is fundamentally about separating curation and consumption of content, then added back the same type of for-you algorithm driven social media, engagement maximizing stuff that people wanted to escape. Not exactly surprising that people don't want to use it.