Likes and retweets both existing is interesting. One is more private endorsement, the other is more public. Having tools for expressing support without loudly signalling it seems valuable.
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Quiet signals = weak support If you're showing support, it should be vocal, yes?
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I am somewhat satirizing the wording bias built into most public opinion surveys...
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I'd *like* to get rid of Jack as
$TWTR CEO. I often like an tweet linked to an article to read later but don't want to retweet until I've read it. And sometimes it's nice to just *like* a cute dog video. -
This is key. I think this bookmarking use of likes is screwing with their algo esp its ability to make money for them.
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I want to change it from a heart to the kissy face thing

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And it should get progressively more daring with time.
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I use the "LIKE" button as a bookmark.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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If they really wanted to encourage discourse they'd implement threaded conversations.
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(Internet forums are still where it's at...)
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