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by cperciva 5289 days ago
Hearing news like this, I can't help wondering what will happen to twitter if/when the Arab Spring spreads to Saudi Arabia.
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Presumably users would switch to alternatives in case of intervention, which would be a big hit to this prince's investment.
I doubt there'll be cases (like during the last Iranian Presidental election) where Twitter postpones upgrades to help the protesters.
Exactly!