Here is an example of an update that caused an error:

http://twitter.com/twicalhub/status/23171041727

Returned info:

 [request] => /1/statuses/update.json [error] => Status is a duplicate.

As you can see the API is reporting an error, yet it still published. I have 
not sent an update with this text previously. I am using twitteroauth  the php 
class:

Ket

On 6 Sep 2010, at 23:07, Taylor Singletary wrote:

> Can you share examples of the exact statuses you are posting and the
> error response from the API you're getting in return? Also helpful to
> know the exact execution URLs you are using.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Ket <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I've found a number of POSTed status updates returning an error saying
>> it was a duplicate message, however:
>> 
>> 1) It is not a duplicate. there is a common piece of text at the end
>> which has 3 small words and a hashtag that does repeat, but the body
>> of the update is unique.
>> 
>> 2) The message gets published, even though an error is returned.
>> 
>> This seems like a bug and I can provide more info if you need.
>> 
>> Ket
>> 
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