I just wanted to bring group-wide awareness to the fact that search
results from Twitter do not return an actual user_id. This has been a
known defect (and yes, I do believe it's a *very large* defect) going
on over 2 years now.
This is a call to arms to get this shit fixed. I can't believe it's
I'm sure Taylor or Matt will reply politely to this rant. I don't work
for Twitter, so I'd like to take on your attitude of entitlement
directly towards this free service. Your basic approach can be summed
up as How dare Twitter have problems in a totally free API that I can
use to build a
I think twitter's response to this call to arms should be the HTTP Status
Code: 420 - Chill
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