So much for brevity… Twitter’s experimenting with its tweet length, jacking the total character count up to 280 for its test run.
That last sentence was 132 characters, meaning I probably should’ve just tweeted it. If I had the new character count limit, I could’ve tweeted:
So much for brevity… Twitter’s experimenting with its tweet length, jacking the total character count up to 280 for its test run. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says, “This is a small change, but a big move for us. 140 was an arbitrary choice based on the 160-character SMS limit.”
276 characters. Nailed it.