Social media platform X on Friday recovered after a short outage that impacted thousands of users in the U.S., according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. The disruptions eased around 3:10 p.m. ET, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from various sources. There were more than 53,000 incidents of people reporting issues with the Elon Musk-owned platform as of 2:46 p.m. ET. Downdetector's numbers are based on user-submitted reports. The actual