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Figures like Ron Perlman and Stephen King, despite their declarations to exit Twitter, continue engaging with social media in some capacity, often posting promotional content or mocking their own departures. Meanwhile, Joy Reid and others have taken to social media to announce their exits from X, but such statements hardly shake the platform's core. Twitter remains more active than ever, breaking previous usage records and expanding its user base under Elon Musk's leadership.
Mark Cuban's playful attempt to limit replies by mentioning only specific users backfired spectacularly when his own tweet was ratioed—highlighting the futility of superficial attempts to control online discourse.