No design consideration for the interaction. That's why every "tech" company with social features needs to hire social science folks.
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These companies do not understand their product.
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and the fact people can "break" threads with replies
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And breaks the thread even when you quote with a serious rebuttal, unless you quote manually like this.https://twitter.com/zeynep/status/814521339281375233 …
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^of points. Also can't fix typos.

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issue there afaik is "person makes popular tweet w/ many RTs, edits it to be goatee"
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@HTBug and the internet lasts forever, so it's not the readers' fault if they comment on something out of context.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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