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Ex-twitter went down in Japan the same time a strong earthquake occurred in Ibaraki Pref tonight (19:46, June 16). It's ironic since twitter became widely popular in Japan when it became the only mean
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Ex-twitter went down in Japan the same time a strong earthquake occurred in Ibaraki Pref tonight (19:46, June 16). It's ironic since twitter became widely popular in Japan when it became the only means of communication during the 2011 East Japan Earthquake & Tsunami (...well that was before Musk).
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- Bluesky ↗ · first seen 2026-06-16 11:25 UTC
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