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Re:Notice of termination of Twitter merger agreement by jchook on Friday July 08, 2022 @11:17PM (#32031218)
IIRC "the firehose" is around 10%
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Re:Notice of termination of Twitter merger agreement by dfabulich on Saturday July 09, 2022 @12:10AM (#32031556)
No, you're thinking of the "decahose." The "Firehose" is the whole thing.

https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/twitter-api/enterprise...

> The Decahose delivers a 10% random sample of the realtime Twitter Firehose through a streaming connection.

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Re:Notice of termination of Twitter merger agreement by whiplash451 on Saturday July 09, 2022 @04:42AM (#32033153)
Shouldn’t it be called the Decihose, then? The name is confusing.
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