The garden wall just grew a few more feet. from the vantagepoint of Twitter, the glass-half-full view is it will force idle browsers to serve up their data by

The garden wall just grew a few more feet. from the vantagepoint of Twitter, the glass-half-full view is it will force idle browsers to serve up their data by forcing them to create accounts. But the glass-half-empty view they seem to be ignoring is the out of sight, out of mind principle. The less exposure to the larger public conversation, the less we will think about twitter, the less we will wonder what people are saying on it.