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Too high of a barrier to entry is doomed to fail.
Programming.dev does this and is the tenth largest instance.
Techy people are a lot more likely to jump through a couple of hoops for something better, compared to your average Joe who isn't even aware of the problem
I started using Twitter in 2009. It was just techy people back then. Things are allowed to take time and grow organically.