This is the app I wrote using the API. It looks at the ratio of
follower to followed and blocks folks. Feel free to check it out and
offer your suggestions.
http://dogearedpress.com/curtains/
On Sep 8, 12:57 pm, Shannon Clark wrote:
> Speaking here more as a user than just as a developer - th
Speaking here more as a user than just as a developer - this approach would
both not work and annoy many users.
It would not work because it would merely delay the blocks which are the
signals (among others I assume) to twitter that an account is a spammer -
i.e. until people know that an account
Its going to be hard to please everyone, if there is a delay when
followers are actually being added to the list, then users will be
confused or annoyed why the following numbers are out of sync. People
generally expect realtime changes, especially on twitter where many
people use it to have realt
An added benefit to this approach is it adds a disincentive for SPAM.
Spammers don't waste time on things that no one will ever see...
-ch
On Sep 8, 9:12 am, Craig Hockenberry
wrote:
> As we're all aware, there has been a huge influx of spammy followers
> (e.g. @Girl12345.)
>
> These accounts a
