Or you could collect data from streaming API for a while, to filter out
active users.

There are about 600 tweets / sec, which might (optimistically) give you a
decent blacklist in as few as 24 hours.


On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 7:35 AM, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wrote:

> You could sequentially pull profiles but that would take you ~110 million
> API calls...
>
> Abraham
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 14:50, twangybird <davidapl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Still hoping someone can provide some insight into this issue.
>> deadline looms. anyone?
>>
>> On Feb 24, 9:47 am, twangybird <davidapl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Can anyone help me discover a method of finding dormant Twitter
>> > accounts in which the owners only submitted one tweet to twitter.
>> >
>> > I'm trying to have a developer build me an application that would find
>> > lots of accounts exactly like this one:
>> >
>> > http://twitter.com/gastown
>> >
>> > the criteria is that:
>> >
>> > 1) the account is obviously dormant
>> > 2) only has one tweet
>> >
>> > thanks for your help
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Abraham Williams | Community Advocate | http://abrah.am
> Project | Out Loud | http://outloud.labs.poseurtech.com
> This email is: [ ] shareable [x] ask first [ ] private.
>



-- 
Harshad RJ
http://hrj.wikidot.com

Reply via email to