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by pamelabuck 3695 days ago
It has an even bigger problem in that even remotely mediocre employees are leaving. No one is sticking around. Morale is low.
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Is this because they're all being forced to work on features which (at least among tech and non-tech friends of mine) not only no one wants, but everyone wishes would go away?

It must be hugely demoralizing to spend months working on a new feature and then release it and have tons of people say 'why was this ever added? who is this for? why would people want this and how can I get rid of it?', yet every time they add new functionality this is what I hear from everyone I know, to the point where not supporting Twitter's latest features has become the selling point I use for third-party Twitter clients.

Personally, I can't think of a feature since Lists that I actually use. I would say 'posting videos in a tweet' but you seem to have to convert them to a gif and then upload it and let them convert it back to a video so...