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Re:Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency by maxbond on Wednesday January 28, 2026 @04:59PM (#46802154)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character_limit#On_Twitter

> In November 2017, Twitter increased its character limit from 140 to 280 characters. In 2023, Twitter boosted the character limit for Twitter Blue subscribers. In February, it was increased to 4000. In April, it was again increased to 10,000, and in June, to 25,000.

Re:Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency by danpalmer on Wednesday January 28, 2026 @08:12PM (#46804355)
The character limit is just whatever the longest tweet Musk wants to send.
Re:Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency by guerrilla on Wednesday January 28, 2026 @05:06PM (#46802221)
I remember 280, but jesus things clearly got out of control.