Woo hoo! Just crossed the 500k follower mark here on X/twitter (I use that sometimes, because it's "ex-twitter"). Have been reflecting a bit on what I appreciate about twitter vs. LinkedIn (which I do). And, it comes down to some things that are important to me: 1) twitter actually has an API that provides access to the core data (profiles, posts, etc.) LinkedIn is frustratingly closed. 2) LinkedIn does not let me get to my *own* data in automated ways (which means I can't wire it up into…