It automatically reverts to home every few days (at least using the official Android app).

Same for web and iOS. To my amazement, not only is this something that Twitter did on purpose (3 times, once for each client), but their designers have defended it vigorously. Because metrics obviously are more important than users saying what they want.

This is one of the reasons I jailbreak my iPhone =p https://repo.packix.com/package/com.alwayslatesttimelinetwit...

Wow! That is cool, and I had no idea that people were making tweaks for existing apps. Very neat!

Or use https://tweetdeck.twitter.com/

All the mentioned things still show up in the latest feed.