The limit is high enough that you should be able to update plenty. Twitter drops tweets that are the same as the last tweet so if you update "foo" and the "foo" again only the first one will be posted.
2009/3/16 Doug Williams <[email protected]> > > Kelly, > There is no method that is available which will inform you how many > tweets you have left for a given time period. My suggestion would be > to tweet more important updates less often. You can of course try to > convince use why we think such a method would benefit anyone but > spammers but of course that is a long shot... > > Thanks, > Doug Williams > Twitter API Support > http://twitter.com/dougw > > > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Kelly Jones > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I know /rate_limit_status.json tells me how many API calls I have > > left, but what tells me how many tweets I have left? > > > > I once had lots of API calls left, but when I tweeted "foo" (via the > API), > > the tweet didn't go through and I kept getting back data on my last > > successful tweet (ie, the one immediately before "foo"). > > > > -- > > We're just a Bunch Of Regular Guys, a collective group that's trying > > to understand and assimilate technology. We feel that resistance to > > new ideas and technology is unwise and ultimately futile. > > > -- Abraham Williams | http://the.hackerconundrum.com Web608 | Community Evangelist | http://web608.org This email is: [ ] blogable [x] ask first [ ] private.
