Twitter kills the need for .@ replies. (Particularly good if you don't know what they are) https://blog.twitter.com/express-even-more-in-140-characters …pic.twitter.com/TZEDH28K0N
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Wise to get rid of hidden rules/hacks like this that new members can't easily discover. Looks like gibberish to newbies.
When addressing a tweet to someone, how often did *you* use @ and how often .@? Why?
@tomstandage
Yes, now more tweets will be seen by all our followers, but we've lost an option in choosing our audience.
@tomstandage
it will though lead to some of the "in crowd" moaning about how you are ruining it...
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