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on Nov 23, 2010
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Twitter IDs to roll past 53 bits in a couple days ...
The 64bit id is snowflake.
seiji
on Nov 23, 2010
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Technically, snowflake ids are 63 bits. Java doesn't have unsigned longs, so they don't touch the sign bit.
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