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How i followed 300k people in an hour

https://medium.com/@bk/a-kind-move-that-turns-massive-bug-90fe25d02d79

by btu • 12 years ago

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lucberlin• 12 years ago

What possible value can be derived from following 300K people in an hour? Well, beyond the technologically "cool" effect.

JoeAltmaier• 12 years ago

Collecting data as a bot for some advertising scheme?

btu2• 12 years ago

Actually there is massive community in Twitter which follow back your requests very fast.

When you obtain their id's, this bug let you grown an account very fast.

Actually in this post, i want to point out the Twitter's kind move and how it leads really big bug.

outericky• 12 years ago

Creating an account that now has 40k followers. Not sure what value there is in that... but someone might care.

cornewut• 12 years ago

Bots following bots...

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