@nikitabier: Today we're announcing the completion of one of the largest engineering projects in the company's history: We rebuilt t…
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X (formerly Twitter) announces rebuilding its Android app from scratch for improved speed, smoothness, and reliability, aiming to accelerate feature development.
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Today we’re announcing the completion of one of the largest engineering projects in the company’s history:
We rebuilt the X Android app from scratch
It’s faster, smoother and more reliable. But most of all: it will enable us to build new features at lightning speed. https://t.co/N6X2X5CEft
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