"[A] longer limit, 280 characters, in languages impacted by cramming (which is all except Japanese, Chinese, and Korean)" ...Counted how?
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Or is language determined on a per-Tweet basis, using character content and more complex heuristics?
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Will we need to pad (CJK-heavy) Base65536 with nonsense English, to convince Twitter the whole Tweet's English and give us the higher limit?
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I'm sure we can rely on Twitter to thoroughly document and explicate these crucial internahahahahahahahaHAHAHAHAHAHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGH
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So to sum up: although Tweets may now be 280 characters, it may NOT be possible to transmit a full 560 Base65536-encoded bytes this way.
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In any case, as for me, the limit still appears to be 140 characters. To be continued.
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