• Twitter Blog, Wednesday, July 29, 2009 2:41 PM

Flying in the face of conventional if-it-ain't-broke-don't-fix-it wisdom, Twitter on Wednesday debuted a redesigned front page for new users. To buffer any initial shock, existing Twitter-ers won't notice the new look unless they sign out of their account.

"Helping people access Twitter in more relevant and useful ways upon first introduction lowers the barrier to accessing the value Twitter has," the company says on its official blog. "We'll likely continue to make changes to the Twitter home page as we respond to feedback and ideas," the startup assures.

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