X (Twitter), which took over the management of Elon Musk last year, has gone through many changes, including changing its name. Now, it has been seen that an important change occurred in the platform, which users probably did not notice much.
X started showing posts formerly known as tweets by the number of likes instead of showing them chronologically.
When you view profiles without logging in to X, you are faced with the order by the number of likes.
According to the information received, this change first appeared at the end of July. Some users reported that when entered from incognito mode, posts are sorted by the number of likes rather than time.
We also confirmed this change when we checked out. When you enter a profile on X without logging into your account, we see that the most liked posts are at the top. It can also be seen that the number of views is not important, it is completely sorted by likes.
There is no information about why the platform made this decision. It is also debatable how right it is, because it is not possible for someone who views profiles without an account to see the posts in chronological order at the moment.
Users can see a post that was shared years ago because it only got a lot of likes instead of the last shared post. For example, the top three posts in the Webtekno account are from 2022 and 2020.
In addition, Musk has required a login to view posts on X in the past months. Fortunately, this decision was changed after the reactions and this obligation was lifted. However, despite its removal, we can see that some problems continue to take place. For example, when you log into the platform without an account, it is currently not possible to view the replies. We don’t know when the platform will fix this. Or if you want to fix it…
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