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FAQ

Your Twitter Karma 

Q:

What is the

Twitter API?

 This includes applications for reading Twitter like
Blackbird, Twhirl, Tweetdeck, etc..
As well as services like Twitter Karma,
TwitPic, Ping.Fm, etc.. (top)

The Twitter API

is a service

provided by

Twitter 

that allows 

all of your favorite

Twitter Applications

and Services

to access and use Twitter

Q: What is the rate limit, 

and what does it have to do with Twitter Karma?

Twitter's API currently has a rate limit of 100 requests per hour. This limit is per user, every app used by that person takes from that pool of 100 requests. This includes applications for reading Twitter like Blackbird, Twhirl, Tweetdeck, etc.. As well as services like Twitter Karma, TwitPic, Ping.Fm, etc.. (top 

Q: How do I fix the problem?

The best way is to limit your request

usage as much as possible

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