The new #pushshift API is in the final stages of development! Lots of amazing new features for data scientists to use including the ability to filter out bots, comment nest level, reply delay and may other new options. The new API should be even faster with a more efficient ...
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back-end that will include additional data integrity checks, more frequent updates for comment and submission scores and some NLP features that will allow category searches. The new API will also monitor subscription stats for all subreddits. Over 5,000 lines of new code.
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Also, I'll be working to create user stats that will help detect hate speech and give moderators of large subreddits better abilities to detect brigading, etc. Thanks to the many /r/science mods who have helped contribute ideas and also helping to QA the new features.
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