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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Sept 1, 2022 18:10:31 GMT -5
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FinalGwen
Bill S. Preston, Esq.
Particularly fond of muffins.
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Post by FinalGwen on Sept 1, 2022 19:01:11 GMT -5
This is going to be a disaster, and play into the hands of abusers and bigots.
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Post by xCompackx on Sept 1, 2022 19:03:49 GMT -5
You'll still have folks claiming their shitty takes are being "censored". Twitter is a dumpster fire.
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Post by G✇JI☈A on Sept 1, 2022 19:05:19 GMT -5
They did to make so every user gets a notification if a tweet they RTed, liked and replied to has been edited
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Mozenrath
FANatic
Foppery and Whim
Speedy Speed Boy
Posts: 121,967
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Post by Mozenrath on Sept 1, 2022 19:08:12 GMT -5
This is going to be a disaster, and play into the hands of abusers and bigots. Probably, just about everything they add initially does.
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Heartbreaker
King Koopa
Is actually Bindi Irwin
RIP Punk's media scrum, Page 54, Muffins, Biting People Bad™ (2022 - 2022)
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Post by Heartbreaker on Sept 1, 2022 20:25:35 GMT -5
This will end well.
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Post by El Cokehead del Knife Fight on Sept 1, 2022 20:29:01 GMT -5
This is going to get abused so hard.
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Post by darbus alan on Sept 1, 2022 21:04:32 GMT -5
Twitter is a problematic platform for a lot of reasons. Edits will be weaponized because shitty people will find ways to do that to any good feature. At least I can fix typos and auto-correct fails. Well, at least once it gets enabled for the poors.
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Post by Banjo Is Broken on Sept 2, 2022 1:51:46 GMT -5
Why doesn't the FAN Forum have an eedit option?
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Post by Banjo Is Broken on Sept 2, 2022 1:52:11 GMT -5
Why doesn't the FAN Forum have an eedit option? Curses! Foiled again!!!
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Post by RadcapRadsley on Sept 2, 2022 1:55:40 GMT -5
This does me no good after I foolishly wished everyone a happy SMarch earlier in the year.
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Post by The Dark Order Inferno on Sept 2, 2022 4:31:25 GMT -5
Hear that hissing? A lot of gas lights about to be lit.
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Post by G✇JI☈A on Sept 2, 2022 4:40:34 GMT -5
I know I said they should notify you when someone edits.
But what really should happen is: that if you edit a tweet it should instantly undo any likes and retweets... And delete any replies (while notifying those that did. “Your reply to a tweet was instantly deleted because the tweet you replied to was edited, this was done to avoid confusion and misunderstanding, the original draft was saved if you want to repost it upon review”)
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Mozenrath
FANatic
Foppery and Whim
Speedy Speed Boy
Posts: 121,967
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Post by Mozenrath on Sept 2, 2022 4:52:05 GMT -5
At least this will probably be better than when you used to be able to edit peoples' posts that you reblogged on Tumblr. No, seriously, you read that correctly, people could do that. Tumblr finally changed, probably due in large part to a viral post where someone edited an author's post to say how "cock is one of my favorite tastes".
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Post by The Dark Order Inferno on Sept 2, 2022 6:21:20 GMT -5
If you don't edit a post within 5 minutes of posting to correct typos or whatever, the original should be archived and made accessible via an edited tweet notification.
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chazraps
Wade Wilson
Better have my money when I come-a collect!
Posts: 28,269
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Post by chazraps on Sept 2, 2022 8:30:39 GMT -5
I'm against any sort of edit button because Twitter is at its best when moments like this happen:
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Push R Truth
Patti Mayonnaise
Unique and Special Snowflake, and a pants-less heathen.
Perpetually Constipated
Posts: 39,372
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Post by Push R Truth on Sept 2, 2022 8:55:55 GMT -5
Click LIKE if you love kittens and puppies and money!
*5 minutes later it's edited*
Click LIKE if you love eating ass!
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Post by Confused Mark Wahlberg on Sept 2, 2022 10:11:20 GMT -5
Twitter is the only place that can make me hate people I agree with.
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Post by The Legend of Groose on Sept 2, 2022 10:44:03 GMT -5
From what I've been hearing, you only get a half hour to edit your tweet before it's locked from editing. This would prevent a tweet going viral and then changing it to something obscene like "Joey Ryan he alright" or something.
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Post by BayleyTiffyCodyCenaJudyHopps on Sept 2, 2022 12:07:43 GMT -5
Twitter is the only place that can make me hate people I agree with. THANK you. Twitter warps people’s perspectives. It’s a platform made for doom scrolling. You look through someone’s active feed and their retweets and you’ll get convinced everything in the world is horrible, everybody is terrible, no one’s moral or pure enough. It’s exhausting. And I’m not even talking about the out and out bigots. Twitter could wipe out all of its prejudiced user base, and it would still be miserable to read through. Like, I’m genuinely curious. What is the appeal? Where? Being sad all night?
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