Interesting, didn't know how it worked behind the scenes.
Looks like the web is heading into a bad place with reddit, twitter, et al, doing similar things, trying to centralize more and more.
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Nitter is not shutting down.
This is a particular instance shutting down their service. Nitter is open source and anybody can host it. That said twitter is battling nitter servers by means of heavy throttling.
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I’m surprised Nitter lasted this long. I expected this to happen much sooner. Sad that so much of the web is being closed off.
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Ah bummer. This at least gives you some other options for the moment https://status.d420.de/
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