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But a diamond cannot occur in a Twitter-reply graph, right? It would require a Tweet to be able to reply to more than one tweet.



It can because the assumption is that we are crawling embedded links as well as native parents.


You can reply to one tweet while quote-retweeting another. Depending on how links are defined that could result in a diamond.




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