I had most of the same thoughts already mentioned in this thread so wont reiterate everyone, except to add that this seems like a rather sudden and disruptive change coming just after #devnestsf where Twitter made a point that it was trying to provide better guidance so companies that rely on the platform have time to plan and make changes.
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