Why do Twitter (and other) clients add new stuff to the top? Why not add to the bottom? I read from top to bottom, so wd see older first.
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Replying to @charlesarthur
@charlesarthur credit@davewiner as usual. Reverse chronology in blogs goes back to 1999 scripting news.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @spolsky
@spolsky@charlesarthur FWIW http://www.dejavu.org/prep_whatsnew.htm … is what http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/Docs/archive-whats-new.html … had in June 1993. A blog by@pmarca, minus post permalinks.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @gaberivera
@gaberivera@charlesarthur "What's New with NCSA Mosaic" was NOT reverse-chronological. See http://www.dejavu.org/prep_whatsnew95.htm … for a sample.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @spolsky
@spolsky@gaberivera@charlesarthur Blogs were designed for repeat visiting, and you don't want to start at the beginning every time.3 replies 0 retweets 7 likes -
Replying to @ev
@ev@spolsky@gaberivera@charlesarthur What I've already read should be handled for me by the client/server - no need to begin again.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @kendalllister
@kendalllister@ev@gaberivera@charlesarthur see, this is an example of nonsense people thought until@davewiner showed them the truth2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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