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Xiaohongshu, China's answer to Instagram, hits no. 1 on the App Store as TikTok faces US shutdown (techcrunch.com)
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[–] choccymilk@lemmygrad.ml 12 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Doesn't let me sign up using my phone number and I refuse to use Google :/

[–] MoonElf@hexbear.net 6 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

it took me a couple days to get it to send me the phone code but it eventually did.

[–] choccymilk@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 6 hours ago

I get the code almost immediately but it just doesn't work when I paste it in the app :/

[–] Munrock@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

Can you get WeChat?

[–] choccymilk@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 10 hours ago

Just tried that but apparently WeChat needs me to "verify" myself by entering my credit card info. hell nah