Hilarious Memes Go Viral As Elon Musk Sets Post Reading Limit On Twitter

Elon Musk said in a tweet that limits have been applied to address "extreme levels" of data scraping and system manipulation.

Twitter boss Elon Musk's announcement that the company will fix a daily limit on the number of posts users can read has sparked a meme fest on the platform. Users have not only posted hilarious jokes on Mr Musk's latest announcement, but also vented frustration over the bizarre proposal. The Twitter's executive chairman said that under "temporary limits", verified accounts are now limited to reading 6,000 posts per day, unverified accounts 600 posts per day and new unverified accounts 300 per day. 6001 tweets 🫣 pic.twitter.com/flGL1RS5Sr 200 posts in the morning200 in the afternoon200 in the night pic.twitter.com/lCtvShqV2g Unverified accounts after viewing 599 posts in a day. pic.twitter.com/ikvbL7Ryxr Elon mask playing with twitter be like 🤦‍♂️#TwitterDown#RateLimitExceeded#RIPTwitterpic.twitter.com/J563kTRdWN Everyone going to Instagram once their rate limit exceeds #riptwitter#TwitterDown#Twitter#TwitterLimits#TwitterRateLimitpic.twitter.com/n55kaYNEGY

Reacting to it, users said it is against the principles of Twitter.

"This Rate Limit exceeded thing is utter bollocks. It goes against ever Twitter was originally about," commented one user. "Dude is gonna burn an app he owned to the ground. #RIPTwitter take this s***** rate limit off," tweeted another.

"Great, maybe it's time to move. Twitter view limit sucks!" a third user commented.