>>10997302>Isn't this why Elon Musk said he closed off Twitter to people without an account?yes. data scraping is a huge part of modern advertising.
> I assumed it was some excuse to get lurkers to sign up, but I'm not very internet savvy when it comes to the backend infrastructure.most people aren't internet savvy and most people assumed the same thing. that's why it's frustrating talking to normies about technology.
