Twitter revealed Wednesday that it’s testing out Notesa weblog post-adjacent characteristic that enables longer items of writing to be printed on the social community.
The characteristic makes it simpler for folks to publish long-form writing with out having to succumb to the Twitter thread and phase out their ideas per tweet. Notes writers may embrace images, movies, tweets or GIFs inside their content material.
“Because the platform for writers, it is clear that Twitter is crucial — from the proximity to an engaged viewers, to the dialog round a author’s work, to the neighborhood of readers (and, usually, cheerleaders) that Twitter offers, to the vital function it performs within the livelihoods and careers of writers, on and off Twitter,” Twitter’s editorial director Rembert Browne mentioned in a Word on the platform.
Individuals can learn Notes on and off of Twitter, and you could find all of a persons” Notes within the new tab on an individual’s profile. A small group of writers within the US, Canada, UK and Ghana are a part of the Notes take a look at, Twitter mentioned, The corporate did not point out when Notes could be obtainable extra extensively.
In April, Twitter revealed they had been lastly testing out an edit button, a long-awaited request from anybody who has ever made a typo in a tweet. The platform additionally kickstarted Twitter Blue, a paid subscription characteristic that enables subscribers to make modifications to tweets, add longer movies and browse ad-free information.
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is presently in the midst of a proposed $44 billion acquisition of the platform. Musk has mentioned he needs to quash the bots on the platform and get one billion customers on Twitter.