- the username adds more value than the name associated with the account Well; username is actually the ID; what you use to follow someone, reply someone, prom

- the username adds more value than the name associated with the account Well; username is actually the ID; what you use to follow someone, reply someone, promote someone, etc. - 140 char was a great thing to launch with just as facebook restricting to college campuses was a great hook No, the limitation is actually good in the long run, you _have_ to be concise, very useful for most kinds of massive streams of information. In my view it would be like Youtube hosting pics and users having to navigate through both kinds of media. In the other aspects I agree with you; Twitter haves many many problems and hasn't really improved much in years. The back button is extremely broken.