On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Doug Williams <d...@twitter.com> wrote:
> Nick, > We have a "chief scientist" in house who actually manages all of these > algorithms. It is his job to determine how to spot spam and sketchy users > (his words) through the data. I'm sure you can understand why we cannot > share this part of our secret sauce openly. Really, I wasn't asking for algorithms... I was hoping for scores, but that's okay. > > Also, if there are isolated incidents of spam or abuse that you want to > report, you can always send an @reply to @dougw and I can take care of them > on my own. As long as they are isolated, I'm not going to worry much about 'em. ;-) Given that this was the first one I've noticed in months, it seems that you guys are doing a good job. Nick
