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Twitter Discards Client UI Community

Posted by Soulskill on from the pack-your-junk dept.

Antique Geekmeister writes "Twitter has just decided to discard the community of developers who've created interesting and innovative UI applications. The announcement shows that they intend to switch from the 'bazaar' model of development to the 'cathedral,' with much tighter control of user interfaces for 'security' and 'consistency.'"

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  1. Re:Fork it by davester666 · · Score: 3, Funny

    It already supports compression. Common methods of compression include: removal of vowels, homonyms [like 'ur' instead of 'your'], etc...

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