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> this seemed like the vision 15 years ago, but so many "open source" folks were into "open" twitter api

I can forgive this. A lot of the big DataFarms were still more engineer-run at that point and the walls around their gardens were more like waist-high hedges than the prison walls they've become. Heck, I was still taking "don't be evil" seriously back then 😁