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Hack to make NewTwitter use HTML5 pushState instead of annoying hash fragments.
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better-twitter.js
twttr.secrets.html5Routing = true;
twttr.router._changeUrlAndCallAction = function(p) {
return twttr.Router.prototype._changeUrlAndCallAction.call(this, p.replace("#!/", ""));
}
twttr.router._changeUrlAndCallAction(window.location.hash);
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To try it out just load up a Twitter page and copy the code into the JavaScript console.

This could be put in a browser extension / user script. It should be run after all of the Twitter JavaScript has been initialized.

It hasn't been tested much but seems to work.

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deadly !

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