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Re:Ask HN: After "@" and "#" it's time to add a new symbol? on Thursday July 10, 2014 @11:05AM (#8015199)
Ok, but how is that different than a link? Are you saying that inserting a tilda will tell the mobile app to link to something? Sorry, I don't see this solving any problem. I see it just adding another layer of complication to a system.
Re:Ask HN: After "@" and "#" it's time to add a new symbol? on Thursday July 10, 2014 @10:28AM (#8015059)
I don't understand what problem this would solve. Couldn't they just click #ragysh to be directed to your post?