Twitter Tests New Layout Options for Some iOS, Web Users
- New layout separates comments into threads, similar to Reddit
- Functions for liking, retweeting hidden behind reply icon
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Twitter is testing new features to organize long threads of conversation on the social-networking website and testing prompts to revise replies to tweets that are considered harmful.
Twitter says it’s currently testing the new format and a small group of users on iOS and the website will be able to see it. The new layout includes indentations that separate comments into threads, similar to how comments on Reddit are organized.