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Cool it on the ad hominem please

I'm not sure why you suggest RSS is somehow synonymous with Twitter, but I will say that in addition to RSS buttons almost every major media company on the planet has a Twitter button on its article page (I work on one, which is why I say "us in media"). Because many sites don't do proper async JS when it comes to social buttons, an outage on socnets can be crippling

Here's an example: http://techcrunch.com/2012/06/01/facebook-outage-affects-oth...




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