aubhat

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   by aubhat 16y ago

   use AWS EC2, I regularly rent out 15 core machine with 32GB ram for 1$ per hour, you can try getting an instance in a spot market which 20-3% cheaper (though you need to be careful).
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   by aubhat 16y ago

   sorry but is this what "Hacker News" has become....
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   by aubhat 16y ago

   REST API and Streaming API are like apples and oranges, a lot of things just cant be done with the streaming api.Esp. accessing past tweets, search results, social network etc. A good thing about twitter was that their social network was mo
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   by aubhat 16y ago

   The streaming api is extremely limited, it is only good for getting real time tweet feed. The biggest difficulty with twitter is that there is no way to get the social network, and the REST API was the only way of getting it. Thus any deep