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  • Twitter’s Mobile App Timeline is a Clusterf*ck

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    I had to leave work early on Wednesday and with just over a quarter left of the Thunder vs the Warriors game I thought I’d stream the rest of the contest on my commute. Sadly, I had no such luck as the NBA app doesn’t stream video on Android N at the moment (sadface).

    So I decided to follow along on Twitter.

    I’m rubbish at curating Twitter lists (the concept and execution is pretty obtuse, which doesn’t help) but I follow a bunch of great NBA Twitter profiles, so my timeline lights up during these Conference Finals playoff games.

    Instead of using Falcon Pro, my go-to 3rd party Twitter client, I thought I’d give the native Twitter app a shot to enjoy those sweet, juicy in-line Vines people share during the game. What I experienced instead, was an avalanche of fail as Twitter bombarded me with everything BUT the tweets I was interested in.

    Let’s take a quick look. (more…)

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  • Add a Tweet BBcode to a phpBB Forum

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    I was looking for a way to embed a tweet into phpBB using the BBcode funcationality. I found a decent solution but edited it a tiny bit (to account for http vs https URLs). (more…)