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How to get a Twitter user’s join date?

2nd January 2012

My answer to How to get a Twitter user’s join date? on Quora

It’s included in the standard user JSON that comes back with any tweet—or you can hit http://api.twitter.com/1/users/s... and look at the created_at key

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