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  2. Reblogging - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reblogging

    Reblogging (or, in Twitter parlance, reposting and formerly retweeting) is the mechanism in blogging which allows users to repost the content of another user's post with an indication that the source of the post is another user. It was first developed by Jonah Peretti at Eyebeam Art and Technology Center 's R&D program under the project 'Reblog ...

  3. Tweet (social media) - Wikipedia

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    Tweet (social media) A user tweeting about bugs. A tweet is a former name for a post on social networking service X (formerly/commonly known as Twitter). It is a short status update which can include images, videos, GIFs, straw polls, hashtags, mentions, and hyperlinks. Around 80% of all posts or tweets are made by 10% of users, averaging 138 ...

  4. List of most-retweeted tweets - Wikipedia

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    It surpassed 770,000 retweets in January 2015 and overtook Barack Obama's "Four more years" tweet to become the then second most-retweeted tweet of all time, only behind Ellen Degeneres's Oscars selfie tweet. [18] The post's retweet count gradually increased as the band's popularity continued to grow.

  5. Why is X still called Twitter? - AOL

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    A handful of news outlets still describe it as “X, the platform formerly known as Twitter,” or some variation thereof. Last month, when X CEO Linda Yaccarino spoke at a US Senate hearing about ...

  6. Twitter bot - Wikipedia

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    A Twitter bot (or X bot) is a type of software bot that controls a Twitter account via the Twitter API. [1] The social bot software may autonomously perform actions such as tweeting, retweeting, liking, following, unfollowing, or direct messaging other accounts. [2] The automation of Twitter accounts is governed by a [3] set of automation rules ...

  7. Twitter lets you 'turn off retweets' for accounts with bad taste

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    Twitter reminded users Monday that it solved the age-old problem of otherwise valuable accounts constantly retweeting trash into your timeline. "If you like an account's Tweets, but would rather ...

  8. List of Twitter features - Wikipedia

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    List of Twitter features. Twitter, officially known as X since July 2023, is an American microblogging and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known historically and commonly as "tweets". Registered users can post, like and retweet tweets, and read those that are publicly available.

  9. Timeline of Twitter - Wikipedia

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    March 2006 – March 2007. Twitter launches as a product of parent company Odeo. It grows slowly until March 2007, where usage grows dramatically after it is showcased at the South by Southwest Interactive (SXSW) conference. April 2007 – October 2008. Twitter grows rapidly under CEO Jack Dorsey, completing two funding rounds and launching ...