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		click170 on Jan 1, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Brands pay Twitter to falsely appear in your follo... Thank you for clarifying. It doesn't reflect very well on the company though when a bug like this is seen as something that people believe you would actually attempt to implement - even if this was a mistake. What does that say about what people think about that company?

x5315 on Jan 1, 2015 [–]

I agree. I tend to think of it like this: https://twitter.com/attaboy/status/550003457982087169

davidgerard on Jan 1, 2015 | [–]

Yes ... but why would people assume a deliberate decision rather than a bug? That was the question you were just asked.

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