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Update: It appears this feature is only available to a “small group” of users right now, who were also told “not to tweet about it” in the banner atop their pages.

The CatsWhoCode.com blog has posted ten PHP code snippets that can help you connect with Twitter and perform certain actions like:

• Autofollow script
• Get Your Most Recent Twitter Status
• Twitter email grabber
• Timeline function
• RSS to Twitter
• Get the number of follower in full text

Those are the PHP examples from the list.

There's a few more that are written in Ruby, Python and even a script that lets you update your status directly from vim.

In celebration of Amazon MP3’s Twitter account passing the one million follower mark, the pop

How many of your Twitter followers are spammers?

That’s a question that TwitBlock tries to answer by analyzing your network and looking for patterns.

Feeling overwhelmed by Twitter?

You’re not alone…although you probably aren’t trying to follow messages from over 100,000 people.

Earlier today, we were overwhelmed with reports of follower counts dropping for many users, as a result of Twitter’s purge of spammy

Noticed a drop in your Twitter follower count?

You’re not alone: Twitter announced today that the company is purging spammers and correcting “data inconsistencies”.

Twitter has just rolled out an update to the pages where you browse the list of people you’re following and those following you.

These pages – which you get to by clicking the following/follower counts on any user profile – now come with a whole lot more information about other Twitter users.

The man who used the power of a nation to beat CNN (@cnnbrk) in a race to be the first Twitter user to hit one million followers has done it again.