Re:Visualizing 13M Bluesky users
by xavdid on Tuesday November 12, 2024 @04:29PM
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The word "tweet" itself came from a 3rd party developer:
> The Iconfactory was developing a Twitter application in 2006 called "Twitterrific" and developer Craig Hockenberry began a search for a shorter way to refer to "Post a Twitter Update."
> The Iconfactory was developing a Twitter application in 2006 called "Twitterrific" and developer Craig Hockenberry began a search for a shorter way to refer to "Post a Twitter Update."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tweet_(social_media)#History