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Why Twitter's One-Click ReTweet Feature Is Absolute Garbage.

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I'm unhappy with Twitter.
Twitter recently introduced a new feature - a one click retweet feature.  For those that have been using programs like TweetDeck and Seesmic Desktop, this is nothing new.  I've long hoped Twitter would create a one-click feature for retweeting, as I do quite a bit of it on my RErockstar Twitter account.  I use retweets to pass on interesting information, follow up on someone's comment, and share real estate news with my fellow agents and San Antonio locals.
A few days ago, I tried the retweet feature.  I clicked the button and expected to see a message box appear with the familiar "RT @so-and-so blah blah blah" which I would then add a bit of thought to.  Instead, it just sent out the retweet.  It shared the information I thought was interesting, but didn't give me a chance to add my own thoughts.  Although it is sometimes hard to add in comments (usually placed between [ and ] to make it know that you're saying that) because of the 140 character limit, I do try to make comments as often as possible.  I want people to know why I choose to share ... more

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