Now live for all: Substack Notes

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  • Compare the two homepages without cookies [1][2]. The rounded buttons in orange instead of Twitter-blue. The footer nagbar. The similar navigation menu.

    Following the whole banning-saga my impression was that Notes was a genuine extension of the Substack platform, but it being a visual clone explains why such a tantrum was thrown by Musk.

    [1] https://twitter.com/

    [2] https://substack.com/notes

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