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Twitter is the first time a global social media giant has seen a major exodus (I guess the second if you count MySpace, but the reasons were pretty different). The sample size is very low.. It's easy to forget how new all of this is.
Even then, how many people actually left their Twitter accounts?
I can't tell how many times I've seen people say "I'm leaving Twitter" only to come back after a month