Category Archives: fail

With No Notice, Twitter Adds More Limits – Password Trouble Ensues

Posted on July 17, 2009 by jessestay

Twitter is up to their old antics of adding limits again, changing the API, and not telling developers as they do so.  This morning Twitter released into production new limits around their verify_credentials() method in the API, only allowing users … Continue reading →

Posted in api, api issues, fail, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, notification, password, Technology, Twitter, verify_credentials | 52 Comments

Twitter Suspending Accounts in Droves

Posted on July 5, 2009 by jessestay

Twitter seems to be on a roll lately. It would seem, either by bug, or some new policy just implemented, Twitter has just suspended hundreds to thousands of Twitter accounts with little to no reason. You can see all the … Continue reading →

Posted in fail, fail whale, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, social, spam, suspended, Technology, Twitter | 115 Comments

AT&T: They Knoweth Not the Right Hand From the Left #ATTFAIL

Posted on June 27, 2009 by jessestay

For those that know(eth) me, I am an avid iPhone user.  I wasn’t always a fan, and in fact publicly wrote a post on why I wasn’t going to get an iPhone.  It lured me in though, and I’ve even … Continue reading →

Posted in #attfail, atamp;t, customer service, fail, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, iphone, social, Technology | 12 Comments

Where is Twitter’s Emergency Response System?

Posted on May 31, 2009 by jessestay

The buzz has been swirling around the Twitter developer-sphere about a bug that has been going on for almost a full day now.  Louis Gray reported it first at around 12am MST last night, and the first post to the Twitter … Continue reading →

Posted in fail, fail whale, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, social, Technology, Twitter, twitter api | 6 Comments