May 4, 2009
09:51
Shared the link Why text messages are limited to 160 characters
Based on some rudimentary typewriter experiments and postcard research Friedhelm Hillebrand concluded back in 1985 that 160 characters should be "perfectly sufficient" for a lean and mean communication channel. I think today he could not have been more right. We should all be glad an engineer did not work overtime to push the capacity to 1000 characters...
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