John,

I am using the public timeline for analysis.  I haven't examined the
streaming API, but it sounds like that's what I need to use.  In the
mean time I guess I'll just have to ignore the duplicates.  Thank you
for the response.

-Matt

On Apr 29, 9:47 am, John Kalucki <j...@twitter.com> wrote:
> What is your goal for this application?
>
> Are you trying to get a sampling of statuses for analysis, or for
> occasional casual display? If the former, you should use a sample
> method on the Streaming API. If the later, please persist in your
> quest for a reasonably unique result set. The public timeline isn't
> used much anymore and regressions could theoretically and regrettably,
> exist for a bit without anyone noticing.
>
> -John Kaluckihttp://twitter.com/jkalucki
> Infrastructure, Twitter Inc.
>
> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 4:54 AM, mattarnold1977
>
>
>
> <matt.arnold.1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > This is the third time I've reported this issue in the last couple of
> > weeks.  I still have not received any word back from Twitter support
> > regarding this issue.  My server log is filling up with duplicate
> > status errors coming from the public timeline.  I'm waiting to hit the
> > timeline until after the cache period, so it's not that.  And, yes
> > it's not just duplicate status ids I'm seeing, it's also duplicate
> > statuses as well.  Every time I hit the public timeline I compare the
> > results against a months worth of data that I have saved.  Is anyone
> > else having this issue?
>
> > -Matt

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