Re: Should your favorites be public information? (was RE: [twitter-dev] Re: My Issue with the ReTweet API and my solutions)

2009-08-17 Thread Gavin Bell
The favourite model is very similar to how Flickr works, though Twitter lacks the ability to see who marked your tweet as a favourite. It feels like one of those features that got built and then put to one side while scaling took over as the main issue. I'd love to see more done with

[twitter-dev] Re: The OAuth Conundrum

2009-03-26 Thread Gavin Bell
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[twitter-dev] Re: The OAuth Conundrum

2009-03-26 Thread Gavin Bell
Fair point, there do seem to be more twitter apps than say Flickr apps, but is this not just a case of tool maturity though? It is hard to beat cron and curl, but tools like http://intridea.com/2009/3/23/twitter-auth-for-near-instant-twitter-apps will make it easier to get past the auth setup