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Re:Tim Berners-Lee: Tell Facebook, Google you want your data... by _delirium on Wednesday April 18, 2012 @05:59PM (#3860448)
They're going to start selling archives of the past two years' of Tweets through DataSift, though for DataSift's usual hefty prices (for a real-time feed, they currently charge $0.10/tweet!): http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-17178022

Presumably the target customer is researchers of the finance-sector variety rather than researchers of the sociology or history-department variety...

Re:Tim Berners-Lee: Tell Facebook, Google you want your data... by sad_panda on Wednesday April 18, 2012 @10:58PM (#3861202)
$0.10/tweet? That is insane!