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Yeah that came off very poorly and incredibly insincere. He can't promise immediate change but feels they will, in time? Fuck that. He could immediately undo the limitations if he wanted.

"Thank you for holding. You call is very important to us."




And how would immediately undoing the limitations help Twitter profit? Remember, they have to make money in order to keep operating the service.


Maybe it wouldn't. Maybe courting developers does not help them be profitable. But then they shouldn't pretend they want to do that.




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