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> Knowing strategies to avoid just nasty people Perhaps refrain from using childish insults like Gamer Gayers . Like attracts like.
Yow! That is fully an iPhone spelling fail. That was not in any way intended. Sorry about that!
Either way, yes, out of all the words to misspell, that one was quite unfortunate.
I wonder what they will do once people start using http://the.links http://to.write.longer http://messages
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oblig pointing out of incorrect oblig correction. network effect[0] is absolutely correct. edit: for the downvotes- [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_effect
parent made an edit from affect to effect, so I guess my recommendation was taken to heart :)
The fact that it took this long for them to make such an obvious change speaks to how afraid they are (were?) to challenge core assumptions about the product.
Imo, it shows that, like many of us, they don't really understand why Twitter became so popular. That being the case, they don't know what they can and cannot safely change.
It is better for the reader, not so for the writer. Because of that, I do not understand why they focus so much on getting more writers (login) than readers (views).
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> Knowing strategies to avoid just nasty people Perhaps refrain from using childish insults like Gamer Gayers . Like attracts like.
Yow! That is fully an iPhone spelling fail. That was not in any way intended. Sorry about that!
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Definitely twitter is entirely about who you follow. I tried it out early on, saw no value, and ignored it for a year or two, until a friend convinced me it has some value, and there are two uses I find. I follow several programmers (some internet famous, some merely who I've found from using a project they worked on or someone else's retweet), and through that, find it interesting to get a glimpse at what other peop…
What's the best strategy for avoiding harassment? I have a Twitter account, but very, very rarely use it. It's my biggest concern really. Knowing strategies to avoid just nasty people is the main issue I have with it. Like, if you go into Twitter and see that you have a whole bunch of Gamer Gayers targeting you (just an example, I can't see how I would be a target!) then I'd imagine having no Twitter would be prefera…
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Imo, it shows that, like many of us, they don't really understand why Twitter became so popular. That being the case, they don't know what they can and cannot safely change.
To me, Twitter works because many people prefer to read 100 headlines and know a little about everything, than reading just a big essay. Have a variety of views, rather than just one. It is better for the reader, not so for the writer. Because of that, I do not understand why they focus so much on getting more writers (login) than readers (views).
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Yow! That is fully an iPhone spelling fail. That was not in any way intended. Sorry about that!
You could, and should, edit it.