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Google App Engine [app]s - We are all on the same quota!

I had a GAE app that queried hourly a few sites for traffic stats. I've brought it down. Thanks for the warning and enjoy your 72 extra calls per day :)
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Is there an authentication component to the API?

There is none in version 1.1 of the API: all the information in the API is public. This is status-planned for version 2, however. Read more.
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What's the simplest way to detect if a question was asked by a user whose account has been d...

What's the minimum filter and simplest way to detect if a question (by its ID) was asked by a user whose account has been deleted?
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What's the simplest way to detect if a question was asked by a user whose account has been d...

I've finally found one such question. From the \question\{id}\ route you need the !YwUIfd5b6 filter: items from .wrapper owner from question user_type from shallow_user If you get {"items":[{"own …
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How to get a post title for a given post ID, even if that post ID is an answer and not a que...

I'm trying to beautify the reputation audit. If I want to show the post title for a reputation change event, however, I have a problem -- I don't know if the post ID is relative to a question or an a …
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Will the new traffic measuring formula be available via the API as well?

From this MSO answer: stackexchange.com/sites was just updated today to use a new formula for traffic. Area 51 is still using the old formula, but will be updated soon to use the new formula. …
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