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This strict character limit is a defining feature of microblogging, and it has nothing to do with engineering.
by grishka 6y ago
This strict character limit is a defining feature of microblogging, and it has nothing to do with engineering.
- ezconnect 6y agoHis point is it's just 280 characters of text to download to the client to show the tweet. The client have downloaded probably 1,000x that much text before he can even see what he wants to see.