At the height of its influence, the platform — renamed X in 2023 — gave the powerful and the unsung alike a place to preen and pontificate, 140 characters (later 280 characters) at a time.
Twitter is officially 20 years old. In another reality, that might make me kind of nostalgic. I've been lurking and scrolling and tweeting for 16 years; most of my adult life. There was a time when ...