I had a handle on it like a year ago, it's gotten a lot more murky (and more intrusive) since then.
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"Hi, eighteen people wanted to talk to you but I, Twitter's algorithm, decided that you don't need to hear twelve of them."
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Sometimes there's prob. good reason (someone with 1488 in their ID is doubtless up to no good) but sometimes it's just having few followers?
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"Hi, welcome to the world's biggest cocktail party, you are forbidden to speak to anyone until you make 100 friends."
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The previous system of shadowbans was a little more harsh but shadowbans expired after a short period. These seem permanent.
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. Banned in Sweden. SubGenius, Zhuangist, white-hat troll. Defrocked mathematician. Brain problems.