If somebody wants to go to computer heaven, they should write a thing like storify but that generates a completely flat text page
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I think they’re forbidden by Twitter ToS from doing that.
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I think you’re not allowed to make a site that scrapes Twitter onto flat web pages.
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so what happens if you do? These are public URLs and the twotes belong to the author
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Replying to @Pinboard
There’s sort of no such thing as a “public URL”. You’re still bound by Twitter ToS; they’ll C&D.
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I don’t really understand this, though. If I write a 40-twat thing and then want to republish it on a URL I control, what’s the C&D?
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Replying to @Pinboard
You can definitely do that with your own tweets! Sorry! I just don’t think you can use Twitter to do it to others.
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basically, an autoblogificator for
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I'm definitely going to find some new mechanisms. Like a log, a captain's log, that lives on the web maybe?
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yeah, some kind of… binary log. I carp on this because people take you out of context and your stuff is 
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Binary log. Interesting. But that's a mouthful. Will people be able to say this? Maybe an abbreviation?
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yes! A bi-Lo!
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