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armandososa on Oct 16, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: What's the shebang (#!) in Facebook and new Twitte...

I asked that recently on Quora

http://www.quora.com/Twitter-com-2010-Redesign/Why-did-they-...

There, a Twitter employee confirmed that they used the hashbang to comply with Google's proposal.

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