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Is there a word for the style of twitter where you keep adding to the same threads over months or years? I want to try that next year. Any good best practices? Do you bookmark the trailheads or something?
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also and , and more recently , , and @NPSix21 are doing it. had a #root'ing, that seems to have spread the format a bit under 'Xanadu' ideas. I've called it Meditative Tweetstorms / Weaving / LongStorms
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You travel along the network in one direction -> your curiosity guiding branching paths/backtracking (I think of you as a prolog program searching for 'TRUE'). I am a spider, catching ideas on the web, adjusting scent on the line to direct you down paths. nationalgeographic.com/science/phenom
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I think there are still aspects of it visible from tweetdeck, but I don't use it. Most of Desantis's tricks were for tweetdeck. might have a better idea on the features:
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Collections is in TweetDeck & refers to a constructed set of tweets. Some people put pre-thread tweetstorms into collections. ...
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Collections are of limited usefulness since there's a max of 100 & this is shared w/ Moments. I use a single Temp collection to enter arbitrary tweet URLs into for further processing in TweetDeck. I collected threads but nowadays rely on search based on Quote Tweets of threads.
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There is a client that is seemingly made for making RQTs: TweetDeck. TweetDeck is unique in allowing you to begin with a Quote Tweet & then transform it into a Reply Quote Tweet. Just click the Reply button on any tweet! This also means you get the full 280 characters to comment.
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Threading 101: Reply Quote Tweet w/TweetDeck: By far the easiest and often best way to make Reply Quote Tweets is to use TweetDeck. This twitter client allows you to start a Quote Tweet then turn it into an RQT in the quote tweet dialog. You also get the full 280 characters to comment.
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