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I'm pretty sure it's been this way for quite some time now...
by dacort 15y ago
I'm pretty sure it's been this way for quite some time now...
- franze 15y agoi remember it was a pretty big topic after twitter changed (hijacked) the RT convention. there was an outcry because twitter justified it at first with "UX streamlining", but as a matter of fact it was a scalability issue. (or maybe i'm mixing up two different controversial decisions by twitter into one...) ... but everyone got used to it and the .@ convention was adopted pretty fast. update: this is the "usability feature" http://blog.twitter.com/2009/05/small-settings-update.html http://blog.twitter.com/2009/05/small-settings-update.html this is the truth http://blog.twitter.com/2009/05/replies-kerfuffle.html http://blog.twitter.com/2009/05/replies-kerfuffle.html this is the actual hijacking http://blog.twitter.com/2009/03/replies-are-now-mentions.html http://blog.twitter.com/2009/03/replies-are-now-mentions.htm...