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The Twitter Streaming API and why you should use it(fenn.posterous.com)
2 points by Fenn 17y ago|3 comments
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by Fenn 17y ago
Absolutely, this is the technique used by Topsy/etc. That said, @ mentions have multiple contexts (replies, mentions, retweet, follow-friday, etc). The formal retweet structure lets you build a true/formally defined social graph.
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Twitter Retweet API is all about TweetRank(fenn.posterous.com)
13 points by Fenn 17y ago|7 comments
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by Fenn 17y ago
Nice work guys, congrats!
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by Fenn 18y ago
Apache/FastCGI/PHP _should_ be very stable (it's mature/old). I have used it on production sites for years, and in fact, have not used mod_php since before PHP5 for the exact reasons you describe. You may need to tweak your FCGI settings a
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by Fenn 18y ago
I recommend http://99designs.com/ as a great starting point. You can run a design contest for a small amount of money, and you'll get a FAR broader range of options than with just one small designer. You have the option to only pay if you
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by Fenn 18y ago
It's a publicity stunt. You'll often see press releases from the low cost carriers with stories such as this (or "Fat people to be charged extra") - RyanAir are particularly famous for it. They've got so much mileage out of this particular
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by Fenn 18y ago
Spot on. The flights are pretty much all australia/south-east asia at the moment. We're not officially launched yet (I'm co-founder at Adioso, btw) and site is in beta using a subset of full airline data, hence the lack of results people ha
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by Fenn 18y ago
You want crowbar + solvent: http://simile.mit.edu/wiki/Crowbar http://simile.mit.edu/wiki/Solvent Basically from an opensource MIT project to do very close to what you're trying to do. Alternately, you could contact YC startup http://w