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terryjsmith
17y ago
Been working on open sourcing a PHP framework I created a while back. Uses MVC, but the primary goals are to be lean and schemaless. It pulls columns from the database and assigns them to variables dynamically so you don't have to update
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That's what I figured. Scraping might violate the TOS and would require an actual search bot/crawler/parser as opposed to simple API access. I was more complaining about the limits of Twitter in general; I think this is a huge step in the
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17y ago
I've definitely been looking for something like this. Just wish it had access to further history :)
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17y ago
IE8 destroys the design: http://i.imgur.com/qNEW1.jpg It looks fine in FF, but as a general rule I won't bother using a site that is untested or doesn't support IE (especially without good reason). You're eliminating 70%+ of your potenti
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17y ago
Seconded. There is nothing quite so uncool to a kid (or anyone I would imagine) as branding yourself cool :)
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We did this with a PHPBB install (which are awful for spam). We added one custom question to the registration (check this box if you're not human) and we instantly got rid of 99.9 percent of our bot spam problems.