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Twitter to 'discontinue' the mobile app soon

Vine will be remembered for its short-form video genius. Vine

Twitter announced on Medium earlier today—and not during its earnings call—that it will be "discontinuing" Vine, the mobile app for short-form video. Vine is a platform that hosts six-second clips that permaloop for ultimate enjoyment, and quick-witted, extremely talented creators may or may not lose their body of work.

Vine launched in 2012 and was bought by Twitter later that year. It became a home for comedians, bored teens, sports fans and political activists. And

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