"Am I supposed to tweet about it? If so, why doesn’t the interface encourage that? Even if I hit the (effectively invisible) New Tweet button from this screen, my tweet isn’t prepopulated with “#michigan”, so whatever I say in response won’t be included here."
The new tweet button is the same size and in the same place as in the rest of the application. Trying the button and it does auto fill the trending hash tag.
The rest of the article hits the point, but there is no need for these inaccuracies.
And imagine if the interface did encourage Marco to tweet about it. Then what would he say? "Why should I tweet about this crap? I'm double offended!!"
The new tweet button is the same size and in the same place as in the rest of the application. Trying the button and it does auto fill the trending hash tag.
The rest of the article hits the point, but there is no need for these inaccuracies.