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for example, the tweets by @newsycombinator are posted via API.

• mozumder 9y ago
  And if you look at that account there's no real interaction going on with it for an account that has 175k followers.
  • vidarh 9y ago
    And yet it has that many followers, some portion of presumably see some utility in receiving those tweets, even if that utility does not match your idea of what they should do with it.
    • mozumder 9y ago
      Accounts that don't have interaction get filtered out by Twitter in their timeline.
      • vidarh 9y ago
        They show up just fine in mine.