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Japanese disaster prevention X account can’t post anymore after hitting API limit - The issue has arisen after major Tsunami warnings have been issued in areas of Japan following a strong earthquake::undefined

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[–] [email protected] 358 points 7 months ago (30 children)

Why governments would ever use a private service for critical use baffles me.

Create your own emergency notification system!

[–] [email protected] 268 points 7 months ago

They have one, but you also want information to be where people are. Especially if where people are is full of misinformation and rumours.

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