this isn't different from being unable to post a tweet while driving under the subway In principle, your Twitter client could remember the state locally, let y

this isn't different from being unable to post a tweet while driving under the subway In principle, your Twitter client could remember the state locally, let you keep working, and just keep trying to sync. In practice... most apps are really bad at working offline, so just handling the disconnection and reconnection in a robust and consistent way is already much better than average!