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Re:How i followed 300k people in an hour by lucberlin on Wednesday September 03, 2014 @03:34PM (#8264854)
What possible value can be derived from following 300K people in an hour? Well, beyond the technologically "cool" effect.
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Re:How i followed 300k people in an hour by btu on Wednesday September 03, 2014 @03:40PM (#8264888)
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.

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Re:How i followed 300k people in an hour by outericky on Wednesday September 03, 2014 @03:40PM (#8264889)
Creating an account that now has 40k followers. Not sure what value there is in that... but someone might care.
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Re:How i followed 300k people in an hour by cornewut on Wednesday September 03, 2014 @03:44PM (#8264939)
Bots following bots...
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Re:How i followed 300k people in an hour by btu on Wednesday September 03, 2014 @03:48PM (#8264978)
@cornewut not exactly. I created a fan account for GalatasaraySK, and i followed their last 500k followers. Now my fan account has 40k followers ( gaining 2-3 every sec ) and getting really interactions.
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Re:How i followed 300k people in an hour by JoeAltmaier on Wednesday September 03, 2014 @03:38PM (#8264871)
Collecting data as a bot for some advertising scheme?
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