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0 pointsriffraff12y ago0 comments

would you really use a commenting system on your site in which people can only reply with 140 characters?

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adventured12y ago· 1 in thread

For comments, it would cut off the display on Twitter at 140 characters, with a link to view the full comment on the external site. This would also encourage site owners to adopt the system, as Twitter would push tons of traffic.

alexanderpease12y ago

I wouldn't necessarily want every comment I write to become a tweet. Like this one, for example

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