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#Fixreplies: clarifying the latest Twitter protest

It seems many people are jumping on the latest twitter protest bandwagon without fully understanding the change. Hopefully this will be a bit more clear than Twitter's own explanation.

What you'll still see

  1. Mentions (@ in the middle of a tweet)
  2. #followfriday
  3. any other hash meme that uses mentions
  4. replies to people you follow
  5. replies to you
  6. replies to you from people you don't follow

What you won't see

  1. replies to people you don't follow (only messages starting with @)
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