Diagnosing and Resolving HTTP 429 Errors on Twitter API v2 Recent Search
A step‑by‑step guide to identify why you receive 429 Too Many Requests on the recent search endpoint and how to fix it safely.
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How to Edit a Tweet with Twitter Blue and Verify the Edit History
Learn how to edit a tweet with Twitter Blue, verify the edit history in the UI and via the Twitter API v2, and understand the limits and recovery options.
Reducing API Round-Trips with the Twitter (X) API v2 Expansions Parameter
The Twitter (X) API v2 returns IDs instead of usable objects by default. The expansions parameter hydrates authors, media, and referenced tweets in one request — here's how to use it without bloating payloads.
Paginating X API v2 Recent Search with next_token: A Reliable Retrieval Guide
A task guide for reliably paginating the X API v2 recent search endpoint using next_token: prerequisites, request procedure, validation checks, and recovery from expired tokens and rate limits.
Paginating Twitter API v2 Recent Search with next_token While Staying Inside Rate Limits
Learn how to page through Twitter API v2 recent search using next_token, budget the 450-request/15-min limit, and handle token expiry with a ready-to-run curl/Bash example.
Twitter API v2 Filtered Stream: Rules, Connection Handling, and Production Gotchas
Build a production-ready Twitter filtered stream client: create rules, open the persistent connection, handle reconnection with exponential backoff, and avoid common pitfalls like silent disconnects and duplicate tweets.
Choosing a Distributed ID Generation Strategy: Snowflake vs Alternatives for Twitter‑Scale Systems
A decision guide comparing Snowflake, UUIDv4, auto‑increment, and UUIDv1 for distributed ID generation, with a concrete Python implementation and validation steps.
Solving High-Concurrency Bottlenecks: Implementing the Fan-Out Pattern for Timeline Delivery
Learn how to implement the Fan-out pattern to solve timeline scalability issues, moving from expensive database joins to pre-computed cached feeds.
Building a Resilient Twitter Filtered Stream Client in Python
A practical guide to Twitter API v2 Filtered Stream: rule management, resilient HTTP/2 connection handling, and a production-ready Python client with exponential back-off.
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