> I wonder what the point of the 140 character limit is today 2 things: 1) Nearly a decade's worth of technical infrastructure built around the assumption tha

> I wonder what the point of the 140 character limit is today 2 things: 1) Nearly a decade's worth of technical infrastructure built around the assumption that tweets will only ever be 140 characters. 2) A vocal, but shrinking, group of users who are still using Twitter via SMS.