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There’s dumb, then there’s Twitter Dumbâ¢

Started by Duncan Riley · 4 months ago

Louis Gray has the scoop on a rather interesting story about Twitter bitting the hands of the Twitter developer community. The short version is that Twitter has restricted unauthenticated API requests to 100 per hour, the same current rate Twitter users have when accessing Twitter via third party ... Continue reading »

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jessestay
4 months ago

Sitting on hands not to write a post agreeing with you guys... I can't say I didn't warn Twitter, but if this keeps up things are going to get ugly.

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lumacafi
4 months ago

I developed AlphaTwitter which is a similar service to Twitturly. Two months of work, down the drain when the IM/XMPP feed went down. I didn't bother to rewrite the engine to use the Public Feed because of the downtime issues. And now this. It's just sad and definitely dumb.

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nicefishfilms
4 months ago

Michael Arrington @techcrunch had a good interview with Evan Williams about "sharing data streams." http://tinyurl.com/TC-EvansInterview I believe that they are now going to rely heavily on the Summize team to manage these issues. They seem to fear losing original traffic?

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