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Re:Twitter Considering 10,000-Character Limit for Tweets by minimaxir on Tuesday January 05, 2016 @12:32PM (#10844566)
Why would Twitter implement a feature that makes you use the the service less after you've hit a quota?
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Re:Twitter Considering 10,000-Character Limit for Tweets by jgrahamc on Tuesday January 05, 2016 @12:32PM (#10844576)
So they can charge premium users for more characters.
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Re:Twitter Considering 10,000-Character Limit for Tweets by _RPM on Tuesday January 05, 2016 @12:41PM (#10844642)
Less use of the service by users would mean less advertising seen by their customers. So, the parent's idea would not make business sense.
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Re:Twitter Considering 10,000-Character Limit for Tweets by dabeeeenster on Tuesday January 05, 2016 @12:40PM (#10844631)
The entire premise is based on quota!
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