{"id":16055,"date":"2016-10-13T16:52:26","date_gmt":"2016-10-13T20:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=16055"},"modified":"2016-10-13T16:52:26","modified_gmt":"2016-10-13T20:52:26","slug":"twitter-changes-what-counts-toward-140-character-limit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/13\/twitter-changes-what-counts-toward-140-character-limit\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Changes What Counts Toward 140-Character Limit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macstories.net\/news\/twitter-reclaims-space-for-text-in-tweets\/\">John Voorhees<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.macstories.net\/news\/twitter-reclaims-space-for-text-in-tweets\/\"><p>Twitter began to roll out features, first announced earlier this year, that exclude certain things from the 140 character count limit. Users will still be limited to 140-character messages, but, as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2016\/9\/12\/12891562\/twitter-tweets-140-characters-expand-photos\">first reported by The Verge last Friday<\/a>, media attachments (including images, GIFs, videos, and polls) and quoted tweets will no longer count against the 140-character limit, making more room for text.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2016\/09\/12\/twitter-expanding-character-limit-september-19\/\">Juli Clover<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2016\/09\/12\/twitter-expanding-character-limit-september-19\/\"><p>All @names, such as @MacRumors, will no longer count towards the 140-character count, nor will media attachments, retweets, or quoted tweets, but links will still eat up 23 characters.<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Voorhees: Twitter began to roll out features, first announced earlier this year, that exclude certain things from the 140 character count limit. Users will still be limited to 140-character messages, but, as first reported by The Verge last Friday, media attachments (including images, GIFs, videos, and polls) and quoted tweets will no longer count [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,96],"class_list":["post-16055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-twitter","tag-web"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16055"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16056,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16055\/revisions\/16056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}