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Old Oct 1, 2010 | 5:59 pm
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Originally Posted by JCBIII
Sorry for being a curmudgeon (I've just turned a decade milestone, so I may be allowed) but I've been increasingly unimpressed (read: annoyed) by the triviality of many UA tweets. I really don't want to be bothered with tweets about "very minor things".

Twitter is by its very nature a broadcast medium, the strength of which is providing the most relevant content to the greatest number of users. Tweets such as "Glad to have you on board! @airlineman1 @clearedthetower @skating102 @kevin_white " are of little or no interest to the general viewer (that's what Twitter DM's are perfect for.)

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Am I off-base here? Should I just go take more pills?
Not off base, IMO.
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