Relax, Twitter users, all is well with the world.  It looks like the predicted Twitpocalypse has been averted.
Twitter got proactive and, rather than wait around for disaster to strike, they triggered the cataclysmic event today instead.  It seems to have worked.
“As planned, we averted the twitpocalypse with a deploy this afternoon,” Twitter co-founder Biz Stone [...]

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Is the end near for Twitter?  It is if you believe Twitpocalypse.com.
The site predicts that something catastrophic will occur on June 13th.  Twipocalypse predicts that Twitter will be meet with disaster at 5:05am ET.  At that time, all 3rd-party apps will crash, according to the site.
From the website:
“The Twitpocalypse is similar to the Y2K bug. [...]

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