WTF Twitter I’ve been doing a lot more coding, thanks largely to the discipline that Twitch has brought to my day. It seems almost surprising to me at this point because Twitch started similarly to the way Twitter did for me. You see, I thought at first Twitter was the dumbest thing that had happened... Continue reading →

Twitter Goal: Grow our follower count and reach, entertain, laugh, make hot takes – as one does on Twitter, educate, and get value out of it ourselves. Don’t! Don’t buy followers (i.e. don’t pay anybody that promises X followers, market share, or whatever it is they’re selling). We can’t trust this method as it’s often... Continue reading →

Part 3 of 3 – Coding Session in Go – Cobra + Viper CLI for Parsing Text Files, Retrieval of Twitter Data, and Exports to various file formats. UPDATED PARTS: Twitz Coding Session in Go – Cobra + Viper CLI for Parsing Text Files Twitz Coding Session in Go – Cobra + Viper CLI with... Continue reading →

Part 2 of 3 – Coding Session in Go – Cobra + Viper CLI for Parsing Text Files, Retrieval of Twitter Data, Exports to various file formats, and export to Apache Cassandra. UPDATED PARTS: Twitz Coding Session in Go – Cobra + Viper CLI for Parsing Text Files Twitz Coding Session in Go – Cobra... Continue reading →

It’s been over a decade that Twitter has been an active part of the developer community. It’s grown in popularity from day one, and now holds the uneasy crown as the place for hot takes, trash from politicians, and the general tire fire that is the news. In many ways, that’s what they’ve aimed for.... Continue reading →