Twitter should copy Slack’s emoji favorites right now

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by Sindy Cator on July 23, 2015 at 4:29 pm

What do you mean when you favorite something on Twitter? That you like it? Simply that you saw it? That you want to save the link for later? Right now, that little star has a plethora of meanings. But I think I know how to fix that: Slack’s emoji favoriting feature, which lets you respond to a message with whatever emoji you fancy selecting, is the perfect solution to this particular Twitter intention gap. Emoji of @boris responding to picture of @boris. Yep. The great advantage of bringing emoji favoriting to the social network would be freeing up the ‘star’…