In order to get more people to start using Twitter and nudge dormant Twitter users to use it more, Twitter has beefed up its timeline to show tweets which are most relevant to the user at the top, instead of showing the latest tweets by time, the company announced in a blog post yesterday. Twitter calls it the best tweets from the people you follow and will display these in a recent and reverse chronological order. The rest of the tweets will be visible under this, also in reverse chronological order as they have been so far. The microblogging platform does not mention what parameters it is using to display the ‘best tweets’, but we imagine it has, in parts, to do with how much replies and conversations happen over a particular tweet, among other factors. i dont understand ppl who dont have a twitter account how do u survive are u ok — Students Problems (@FactsLaughable) February 11, 2016 More users retweet and tweet with this feature According to the company, people who used this feature were retweeting and tweeting more. Note that this is not a compulsory feature, users can choose whether or not to opt in into it. This feature can be enabled by going to Account Settings→ Content→ Timeline and toggling the ‘Show me the best tweets’ box on desktop. How to do it for iOS and Android here. Twitter will automatically turn on this for users over time through a notification and take feedback on…
