5/9/2023 0 Comments Slack twitter![]() Just like the Quill purchase, Twitter didn't waste much time shutting down Threader - the app is set to disappear on December 15th. It's the second major acquisition Twitter has made in the last month or so - in mid-November, Twitter purchased Threader, a popular tool that pulled threads of tweets together into an easier to read format. Given how fast Quill is shutting down, it's pretty clear Twitter doesn't have any interest in spending resources on that existing product. Caldwell said that the goal was to have the Quill team help "make messaging tools like DMs a more useful & expressive way people can have conversations." Chances are good this is more of an acqui-hire situation, in which Twitter wanted to have the Quill team working on Twitter's existing products. The app had billed itself as "messaging for people that focus," and it's not clear how that mission will continue as part of Twitter. ![]() (They'll also want to go and find a new messaging service to use post-haste.) The fact that it's shutting down this weekend is a stunningly fast turn-around Quill is offering details on how to export data, which any team using it will probably want to do ASAP. Excited to share that today we’re welcoming to Twitter! □□□□□□- Nick Caldwell□□ December 7, 2021
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