For what it's worth, we've actually been cranking on the "firehose" solution all week. We've evaluated several queueing systems, and I've just finished work on a proof-of-concept backup plan if those don't pan out. We'd really like to have a solution in place by Thanksgiving at the latest.
2008/11/6 tweetip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > email alex at twitter com > -- Alex Payne - API Lead, Twitter, Inc. http://twitter.com/al3x