As you may have noticed, Twitter changed the icon on favorited tweets from a star to a heart earlier today. No big deal, right?
Well, apparently to Conan O’Brien sidekick Andy Richter, it is a bid deal. Check out this rant:
.@twitter Hearts? You guys suffer from worst case of corporate ADHD ever. Stop! Please! And bring back "People I Follow" while you're at it
— Andy Richter (@AndyRichter) November 3, 2015
.@twitter seriously, this is a great product. But virtually every "improvement" you've made in the last 2 yrs has been a user alienator…
— Andy Richter (@AndyRichter) November 3, 2015
.@twitter I suspect, like network TV, you have too many employees who feel like they have to fuck w the product or risk getting fired…
— Andy Richter (@AndyRichter) November 3, 2015
.@twitter …but continuously, repeatedly pissing off users can't be a good business plan, can it?
— Andy Richter (@AndyRichter) November 3, 2015
https://twitter.com/kylegostinger/status/661586784267079680
Condescending paternalistic corporate horseshit. I "perceive a loss of in function" b/c there is one. pic.twitter.com/R5mHiT4p5c
— Andy Richter (@AndyRichter) November 3, 2015
It’s a heart, Andy. Lighten up.
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