![]() Instead, we are driven by people and our interest in what they had to say - even if that was last week. We are no longer distracted by images, animated GIFs or ads. It is our choice to tap and actively view the content. Now, it is our choice to skim and scroll past them. Instead of hunting for the latest and greatest news, we now have a design that makes sure that every single person we’re following can be seen. Also shown: detail view that shows the timeline of a selected person. Pressing the “archive button” will hide everyone who’s last tweet is older than the currently displayed ones. Note the badge at the top of the interface: It shows the number of remaining people in the inbox. Or the last hour.īut wasn’t this supposed to be a social network? Something about people and keeping in touch? Unfortunately, it’s impossible to catch up when you are flooded by tweets, retweets, news, and spam and have no sense of start and end. Nothing more boring than the news from yesterday. The newer something is, the higher up it appears in the feed. Out of sight, out of mind.īesides the filtering, the core idea still is: what’s new is more important. People you never interact with or who post once a month are likely to be unseen and lost forever. Prioritizing and promoting content based on “relevance” is an attempt to handle the sheer amount of information being posted.įor example, the more you interact with someone or the more someone posts, the greater the chance that their tweets show up at the top of your news feed. Seemingly simple, somewhat chronologically ordered, but algorithmically prioritized content of people, companies and news organizations you follow. Twitter and Facebook use infinite news feeds to display content. A design that helps you to catch up with the people you choose ![]()
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