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Show HN: GeekTime (Event Tweet Scheduling)

1 points| sirwolfgang | 11 years ago |geektime.tweetypi.co | reply

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[+] sirwolfgang|11 years ago|reply
For anyone interested, in the very hacked together way, here is the code: https://github.com/sirwolfgang/unix-tweet

Basically, we send out N number of tweets at the same second by queuing up and spin locking the workers. The real trick is getting all the connection pooling so that you don't blow your connect limits on everything.