Comments on: Anatomy of a Twitter Spammer http://iamawesome.net/2009/09/anatomy-of-a-twitter-spammer/ Pretending the Internet cares about me since 2009. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:22:36 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: nicholascrawford http://iamawesome.net/2009/09/anatomy-of-a-twitter-spammer/comment-page-1/#comment-130 nicholascrawford Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:00:44 +0000 http://iamawesome.net/?p=454#comment-130 I'm sensing a pattern. Very few people have streams made entirely of API posts. Of course, TweetDeck/TwitPic/etc use the API, but they've replaced "API" with their name and presumably a link to their site, encouraging the developers to suppress spam so they remain credible.<br><br>I just block & report spam and hope that Twitter follows up. I'm sensing a pattern. Very few people have streams made entirely of API posts. Of course, TweetDeck/TwitPic/etc use the API, but they've replaced “API” with their name and presumably a link to their site, encouraging the developers to suppress spam so they remain credible.

I just block & report spam and hope that Twitter follows up.

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