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TWITTER boss Jack Dorsey has hinted at what will really happen to users’ timelines after a furious campaign was mounted under the #RIPTwitter hashtag.</h3>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Twitter is facing slow user growth and has been trying to make its service more appealing</td></tr>
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<section class="text-description">It had been reported that the social network was going to introduce an algorithm to show relevant tweets rather than a real-time stream.</section><section class="text-description">But chief executive Jack Dorsey took to Twitter on Saturday to dispute the report.</section><section class="text-description"><h3>
Read what Twitter's boss had to say about the #RIPTwitter campaign...</h3>
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Hello Twitter! Regarding <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RIPTwitter?src=hash">#RIPTwitter</a>: I want you all to know we're always listening. We never planned to reorder timelines next week.</div>
— Jack (@jack) <a href="https://twitter.com/jack/status/696081566032723968">February 6, 2016</a></blockquote>
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Twitter is live. Twitter is real-time. Twitter is about who & what you follow. And Twitter is here to stay! By becoming more Twitter-y.</div>
— Jack (@jack) <a href="https://twitter.com/jack/status/696081671293001728">February 6, 2016</a></blockquote>
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Look at "while you were away" at the top of your TL. Tweets you missed from people you follow. Pull to refresh to go back to real-time.</div>
— Jack (@jack) <a href="https://twitter.com/jack/status/696082907543154688">February 6, 2016</a></blockquote>
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I *love* real-time. We love the live stream. It's us. And we're going to continue to refine it to make Twitter feel more, not less, live!</div>
— Jack (@jack) <a href="https://twitter.com/jack/status/696083407588106240">February 6, 2016</a></blockquote>
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Twitter can help make connections in real-time based on dynamic interests and topics, rather than a static social/friend graph. We get it.</div>
— Jack (@jack) <a href="https://twitter.com/jack/status/696083745435099137">February 6, 2016</a></blockquote>
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Thank you all for your passion and trust. We will continue to work to earn it, and we will continue to listen, and talk!</div>
— Jack (@jack) <a href="https://twitter.com/jack/status/696084334109859842">February 6, 2016</a></blockquote>
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</section><section class="text-description">But despite his intervention, users were still not happy. One wrote: "Why doesn't anyone believe you? Oh yes, your actions for the past six months."</section><section class="text-description">Mr Dorsey's comments came after a furious backlash over the reported plans, with users of the 140-character micro-blogging getting #RIPTwitter trending.</section><section class="text-description"> </section><section class="text-description"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Twitter boss Jack Dorsey has faced a tumultuous period at the helm of the social network</td></tr>
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</section><section class="text-description"> </section><section class="text-description">One wrote: "Twitter, I use you because you aren't facebook...so stop trying to be like facebook #RIPtwitter"</section><section class="text-description">Benjamin Allbright added: "I have no idea why @Twitter is doing its best to become everything everyone hates about facebook. Add an edit button & be done. #RIPTwitter"</section><section class="text-description">Daniel Bostic wrote: "I'm confused as to why Twitter is so hellbent on destroying Twitter? #RIPTwitter"</section><section class="text-description"> </section><section class="text-description">Twitter is facing slowing user growth and has been trying to make its service more appealing with a feature called Moments.</section><section class="text-description">It compiles photos, videos and messages about big news events.</section><section class="text-description">Twitter reveals its quarterly earnings later this week. </section>

#RIPTwitter: Boss hints what will REALLY happen to timelines – but users STILL not happy

TWITTER boss Jack Dorsey has hinted at what will really happen to users’ timelines after a furious campaign was mounted under the #RIPTwitt...

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