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> But then it should have been that way from the start. Twitter is 15 years old. You can't except them to remain unchanged forever. Priorities change, people c

• jevoten 5y ago
  Just like when a farmer decides to slaughter a pig for meat, it's because his "priorities changed" after he fattened it up.
• psyc 5y ago
  So true. I'm old enough to remember when Google was really good at web search, and they had some cuddly motto to go along with their preskool logo. Can't quite recall what it was.
• trey-jones 5y ago
  The problem is that a lot of companies are objectively making the user experience worse with the changes that they make. I don't know about how others respond to this. I'm not a Twitter user. When I can't easily access something linked on Twitter (or Facebook, or Instagram, or whatever) I just say "Oh well" and c-w. From the capitalist perspective I guess it's just a decision based on lost revenue from eyeballs like mine going elsewhere vs. revenue/data gained by users who make an account that wouldn't otherwise.