Tell HN: Typical AI Conversation

— Why did my last post on X get 0 impressions? Is it a shadowban?

— It’s not necessarily a shadowban. First, X shows the post to a small group of followers, and if there are no reactions, it doesn’t push it any further.

— So it showed the post to 0 people, got 0 reactions, and didn’t show it to anyone else?

— Yes.

— But if there were 0 impressions, how could there be reactions?

— Maybe the stats just haven’t updated. Try posting this from another account.

— The stats haven’t updated in 2 days? Why would I post it from another account?

— You’re right. I got sidetracked. Going back to your original question. First, X shows the post to a small group...

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