figure out twitter developer credentials. TLDR, its more complicated that it used to be. Puts me off my automation ideas

:P if you need a no authorization trick, I got a special link that's a workaround for that

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It's crazy. For Makerlog's follower count feature i had to jump quite a few hoops because turns out to get follower counts you need authentication (?!)

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Eoghan Author

Yeah @sergio. I just wanted to automate a few things, but the 4 questions and 300 min characters for answers has put me off

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https://cdn.syndication.twimg.com/widgets/followbutton/info.json?screen_names=@matteing

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Oh man. Twitter's API sucks.

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Eoghan Author

Nice !!

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Eoghan Author

the twitter count is a nice feature btw - but its waaaay to much effort. Have other things (to fail) to ship on my list haha

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This is a workaround that returns user counts without authentication!

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They lock down everything.

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