On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Scott Haneda <talkli...@newgeo.com> wrote:

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> And you don't think the streaming API will answer that for you?


It can't, can it?  It isn't the complete stream, only a sampled subset.
There's no way to know which IDs were skipped in order to obfuscate the
actual number of tweets.  A missing ID could either just have not been
sampled or not exist.

Nick

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