I've only read the beginning of that Tweetstorm, but it looks like a transposition cipher (which is considered a form of encryption). Even ROT13 is encryption,

I've only read the beginning of that Tweetstorm, but it looks like a transposition cipher (which is considered a form of encryption). Even ROT13 is encryption, despite being trivial to break; a diary lock which can be picked with a paperclip is still a lock, it's just a bad one. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transposition_cipher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transposition_cipher