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Re:In Twitter’s early days, only one celebrity could tweet a... by loopdoend on Thursday May 24, 2018 @11:13PM (#17150352)
A couple years ago, Bieber tweeted out a Twilio phone number for people to text. Luckily it happened on a Friday night, or it would have caused widespread outages.

Celebrity is an edge case that you have to be prepared for.

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Re:In Twitter’s early days, only one celebrity could tweet a... by mentat on Thursday May 24, 2018 @11:16PM (#17150363)
https://mashable.com/2015/10/30/justin-bieber-hotline-bling/... - It was an interesting experience.
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