Usage of Twitter/X in English Wikipedia articles

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Number of pages linking to tweets on English Wikipedia (as example of heavily-used by not-generally-reliable source)

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SELECT
  el_to_domain_index,
  COUNT(DISTINCT(el_from)) AS num_pages
FROM externallinks el
INNER JOIN page p
  ON (el.el_from = p.page_id
      AND p.page_namespace = 0)
WHERE
  (el_to_domain_index = "https://com.x." OR
   el_to_domain_index = "https://com.twitter.www.")
  AND el_to_path LIKE "%status%"  # make sure actual post and not generic link to X/Twitter (happens sometimes in broken templates)
GROUP BY el_to_domain_index

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