Revisiting the Twitter 2000 (video)

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Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins
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Revisiting the Twitter 2000 (video)
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What we did discuss were some new updates we'd received regarding those that operate the Twitter auto-follow bots on the network, and based on their testing, even after the supposed follow limits have been implemented, it appears that the bot is still able to game the system and follow folks in numbers that far exceed 2,000.

It caused us to wonder exactly to what benefit the limitations are actually intended, or if these accounts were simply being grandfathered in.  To catch the whole discussion (and an interview with "Party Charlie"), watch the video via the embed below, or download the MP4 here.

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