In a Q&A, Jack Dorsey discusses Twitter's thinking around an edit button and says “we'll probably never do it”
You've got to live with your mistakes, which includes joining Twitter — Twitter users have been asking for the option to edit tweets ever since the service launched in 2006 …
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Discussion
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@nxthompson
Nicholas Thompson
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This is great. @jack sat with @Wired's video team and answered all kinds of questions crowdsourced from @Twitter. (Including, you know, about the edit button.) https://www.youtube.com/...
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@mcwm
Mike Murphy
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Good think I never maek typoes https://twitter.com/...
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@caseynewton
Casey Newton
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🤮🤮🤮 https://twitter.com/...
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@chuckwendig
Chuck Wendig
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Good. They shouldn't. This site is already a mis/disinformation labyrinth — the edit function will only add bends to that maze. https://twitter.com/...
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@clarajeffery
Clara Jeffery
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As much as I wish I could edit at least typos and awkward phrasing an edit button would probably lead to more chaos and disinegnousness, not less. Unless it had idk, a time limit. https://twitter.com/...