Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta platform, considered a direct rival to Twitter, launched Threads on Wednesday. Unveiled by Instagram, the application provides users with the ability to share text and links and also engage in conversations with the option to reply or repost messages from fellow users. While the application has already received thousands of sign-ups since its launch, it has also triggered a meme fest on Twitter, with many comparing the threads to the microblogging platform and sharing jokes about the same. Are. The trend seems to have caught the attention of Twitter CEO Elon Musk as well as he reacted to a meme on social media.
A Twitter handle named DogeDesigner shared a post mocking Meta’s Threads app. In the post, the user shared a picture of a keyboard with copy-and-paste buttons, implying that Meta’s new app is similar to Twitter.
“Meta’s new app was built entirely using this keyboard,” wrote the user.
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While the post garnered a lot of reactions, Elon Musk also reacted to it with a laughing emoji.
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_ – Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 6 July 2023
Elon Musk’s response clearly shows that he is also monitoring developments around the potential threat posed by threads on his social media platform.
Meta Platforms Threads kicks off a meme fest
Many users also shared many funny memes on Twitter.
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pic.twitter.com/GNJMX4wP0m— Tonya Daye Vitti (@TonyadeVitti) 6 July 2023
Mark Zuckerberg on ‘Threads’ pic.twitter.com/lq82ZUfu5U— _____________ _ (@mesocarpp) 6 July 2023
Twitteratis are running back to Twitter after trying out the Threads app for 1 minute#threadsapp #threads #threadsvstwitter pic.twitter.com/7rYfPhVtWE— Anuj Mishra (@anujmishra003) 6 July 2023
Everyone’s running from threads back to twitter after it’s over pic.twitter.com/yfkt0C82mE— L_V (@Lovwtf) 6 July 2023
Elon Musk wakes up to find Threads trending No. 1 on Twitter and No. 1 in the App Store pic.twitter.com/45y0vq6Fny— __ _ (@LKnevermisses) 6 July 2023
Mark Zuckerberg :-
_Reels feature copied from Tik Tok.
_Story feature copied from Snapchat
_Paid blue tick idea copied from Elon Musk.
_Copy the full Twitter app and create threads.#Mark Zuckerberg #threads #elon #ElonVSzuck #MuskVsZuck #threadsapp #musk pic.twitter.com/xBDjsQG0fm– $MuskVsZuck (@muskvszuck_coin) 6 July 2023
about new tools #threads #threadsapp #threadsdown #Elon Musk #Mark Zuckerberg #Twitter #instagramdown pic.twitter.com/OH3bog77SW— Dadhichart (@dadhichart) 6 July 2023
Several users also pointed out how Mark Zuckerberg’s meta platform has copied several features from the entire Twitter application, including the Threads feature.
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Ahead of the launch of Threads on July 6, 2023, Mark Zuckerberg poked fun at Twitter and its owner, Elon Musk, by sharing a meme in a surprising take on Twitter.
pic.twitter.com/MbMxUWiQgp— Mark Zuckerberg (@finkd) 6 July 2023
The meme that featured Spider-Man pointing at another Spider-Man also garnered a lot of reactions in the comments section.
Far better to be attacked by strangers on Twitter than to indulge in the false joy of hiding pain. Instagram – Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 6 July 2023
Shortly after this, Elon Musk retaliated by taking a dig at Meta-owned Instagram. In response to a tweet that referenced an old email he sent to his advisor, Julianna Glover, in 2018, Musk wrote, “Being attacked by strangers on Twitter is far worse than indulging in the false joy of hiding.” more is better.” Pain Instagram.”