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by robjan 2264 days ago
Same answer as always: audience acquisition. This guy has nearly 500k followers on Twitter so more people will see his idea if he just posts a tweetstorm there. If you just post a link to a blog most people won't click through and fewer people will join the discussion.

But here's an unrolled version: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1246445485860118528.html