Hm, the twitter api wiki has a different opinion http://apiwiki.twitter.com/FAQ#IstheTwitterAPIdown http://apiwiki.twitter.com/FAQ#IstheTwitterAPIdown "Is the

Hm, the twitter api wiki has a different opinion http://apiwiki.twitter.com/FAQ#IstheTwitterAPIdown http://apiwiki.twitter.com/FAQ#IstheTwitterAPIdown "Is the Twitter API down? Not likely: Twitter hasn't had more than a couple minutes of downtime in a while. Requests may lag from time to time, but chances are pretty good we're not down."