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Share files via Twitter with FileTwt
If you've used a file-sharing service that lets you upload files and send the link to a friend via email, you might appreciate FileTwt. It's the same idea, but you pass the link along via a tweet or a direct message on Twitter.In keeping with Twitter's spirit of brevity -- or maybe with FileTwt's inevitable bandwidth costs -- the max file upload is currently only 20mb. FileTwt is a brilliant idea for a couple of reasons, though.
Twitter can be a good broadcast and promotion mechanism, and sometimes you want to share a new design or a demo of some music you recorded with everyone who follows you on Twitter. Or maybe you have a friend who needs a file, and Twitter is the only way you two are connected. Tweeting can definitely be faster than sending email.
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Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
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Toni said 11:55AM on 5-26-2009
http://tho.st is much better
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Ntw1103 said 11:26PM on 5-27-2009
I prefer http://fileurls.com/ although the url might be longer.
you get 250mb max, and the upload seems decent.
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Share files via Twitter said 8:08PM on 5-28-2009
alternatively you can also try http://www.ravishare.com. they allow sharing of files up to 300MB (500MB when registered) and tweeting the download link without entering your Twitter password.
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