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Twitter revamped its homepage. It might have achieved its goal in a visual sense but what about its basic purpose? What is Twitter? It fails to educate newcomers on what Twitter is. Thumbs up for its new design but a Fail Whale for neglecting newbies. Design.. there's more to it than what one can see.
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The old homepage had What? Why? How? and a video tutorial.