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		rahoulb on Aug 25, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Are People So Upset With Twitter? Let's Grab a... And so much of twitter's functionality was "contributed" by those same passionate early users - hashtags, @replies etc. And don't forget if it wasn't for third party developers building their own clients, we wouldn't have the official Twitter clients on iOS or Mac.

shock3naw on Aug 26, 2012 [–]

Everyone keeps quoting this acting like it validates the sense of entitlement everyone feels they have to all of Twitter's data.

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