[aendruk]

It used to be literally this.

> If you'd like to keep up with Twitter updates without logging in, try subscribing to Twitter via rss feed. […] Find an rss feed for a Twitter page in the sidebar of any public profile page

https://web.archive.org/web/20110228080118/http://support.tw...

[lapcat]

I deleted my Twitter account in 2012 because they removed RSS support.

(I returned 4 years later, because unfortunately my leaving did not kill Twitter.)