It's always interesting to note editorialized headlines. People "fleeing" Instagram, or "scrambling", or covid "surging", etc. When they could just provide the data about how many users are leaving and let the data speak for itself.

Whether there's even any data behind this or if it's an article based on a handful of random tweets who knows, as it's a pay-walled article.

On a meta level, what percentage of HN readers are paying for a subscription to the washington post? Why are links to paid articles even allowed when the vast majority of readers won't even have access to read it?