Twitter tests a feature that simplifies your tweetstorms

Tweetstorms are a staple of Twitter these days — it’s not uncommon to see someone shout “thread” and point to a mammoth 30-tweet piece of political commentary. Whether or not you feel that’s the best use of Twitter, it could soon be much easier to compose those epic-length stories. A user (going by the alias […]

Time for some fame theory: Meet the eccentric liberal analyst whose unhinged tweetstorms have made him Twitter-famous

Eric Garland Eric Garland went to sleep on December 10 with 5,000 Twitter followers. When he woke up the next day he had 30,000. “It was pretty awesome,” Garland told Business Insider in an interview. “When you’re used to one level of Twitter and you see Luke f—ing Skywalker liked your tweets — he didn’t […]