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		semanticist on June 1, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Twitter from the command line in Python using OAut... Yes, but you need to ask Twitter nicely to see if they'll let you use it.

hboon on June 2, 2010 [–]

It looks like they'll grant it if you have a mobile app. (I do and they did).

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