Twitter's new timeline: Waiting is the hardest part

There wasn't a big switch. Twitter's new timeline didn't just appear after it was announced on Wednesday the site would officially get a "Show Me Best Tweets First" design based on relevancy, rather than chronology

Worse yet, the news arrived without a single image showing how to turn on (or off) the feature in settings, or how the new Tweet order would look to users. This was odd.

In the brief blog post about one of Twitter's most significant service changes in years — a post that was, strangely, not written by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey — the company doesn't even properly describe its own settings Read more...