On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 01:01:53PM +0100, Sam Kington wrote: [...] > Getting off-topic here, but what use are URL shorteners now that Twitter > converts all links to be t.co/blah ? They don't save you any space in tweets, > and they obfuscate the URL you're linking to. Is link-tracking really that > useful?
Twitter isn't the only place where one might want to shorten links.