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    Fuego was a Nieman Lab project launched in 2011 that tracked the most popular links within a given community of Twitter users.
    


    It died in 2023 when Twitter began charging $42,000 a month for API access.
    


    



    


    Fuego
    

    Fuego is our heat-seeking Twitter bot. It tracks the links the future-of-journalism crowd is talking about most on Twitter, in real time.  ✭  Last update:   ✭ Learn more about Fuego »
    



    

    


    





    





     

    

     

    
 











 
 









    




    

    



    

    


    




    

    



    



    

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