@vgr well, we do our best to conserve complexity and hide the messy innards from the users. Ease of use vs system comprehension.
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@movito I think that oughta change. Counterproductive/infantilizing to users in the long run. Convey geeky appreciation to those open to it. - Show replies
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@rajan2100, @AdmiralLeviathn wants to send you a Bitcoin tip for 3,074 bits ($1.00)! Collect ➔ http://changetip.com/c/a7aB?m=1Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@vgr isn't wired a sort of pop CS?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@vgr exactly right, almost no1 understands the true complexity/cost of the Twitter Follow metaphor/timeline: http://highscalability.com/blog/2014/9/8/how-twitter-uses-redis-to-scale-105tb-ram-39mm-qps-10000-ins.html … etc.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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