Apropos of nothing in particular, have I mentioned how irritating it is to try to figure out which famous person just retweeted you based on Twitter analytics
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"Yeah, 718 people retweeted that sucker! Nice job! Here are eleven of them. The most recent eleven"
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Twitter analytics are wibbling nonsense. Take this panel for example, which breaks down engagements for a particular tweet. No part of this panel is a hyperlink. It's impossible to get to the tweet itself from herepic.twitter.com/Rd2EhOaSOG
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Or these miniature charts. No vertical or horizontal axes. Tweet impressions are "up 473.2% over previous period"; chart line itself is essentially horizontal; whatpic.twitter.com/6xrBwNxXlM
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Or up here in the top right corner, where it still presents my own screen name to me as "U+F30A1 QNTM", even though I only called myself that for about three weeks in June 2015?pic.twitter.com/Vuq0wnVTXs
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