X accounts are limited to 50 posts and 200 replies a day unless they pay for a blue checkmark
Engadget • 5/18/2026 – 5/19/2026
Summary
Free X accounts are now limited to 50 posts and 200 replies per day. These restrictions apply unless users pay for a blue checkmark.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
2d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
37
Hours Since Seen
Final Score8/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier59% (0.5^37/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Score BreakdownRisk 65
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 2 day(s) old - still early
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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