Twitter

Tweets come with all kinds of actionable elements inside them these days. Shortened URL’s, #hashtags, @replies, and the actual message body. When you’re consuming a list of tweets, it’s important to be able to parse out these elements from the plain text so that they can be made into hyperlinks and directed at the proper location.

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This is when I would tell you to load up Facebook.com or Twitter.com in your phone's browser, and notice just how functional and fleshed-out they look lately.