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What's a good rate limiting algorithm?

I could use some pseudo-code, or better, Python. I am trying to implement a rate-limiting queue for a Python IRC bot, and it partially works, but if someone triggers less messages than the limit ...
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Advice on Python/Django and message queues

I have an application in Django, that needs to send a large number of emails to users in various use cases. I don't want to handle this synchronously within the application for obvious reasons. Has ...
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Should I use Celery or Carrot for a Django project?

I'm a little confused as to which one I should use. I think either will work, but is one better or more appropriate than the other? http://github.com/ask/carrot/tree/master ...
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I need a message/queuing solution for my web-based system

I am looking for a message/queuing solution for my web based system running on Ubuntu. The system was built on the following technologies: Javascript (Extjs framework) - Frontend PHP ...