diff --git a/dashboard.py b/dashboard.py
index b1eb76d..7b8637f 100644
--- a/dashboard.py
+++ b/dashboard.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ root_content_path = 'dashboard_static'
 # the action will be called with the context and the event
 @event('init')
 def setup(ctx, e):
-    start_offline_tweets('sports1.txt', event_name="tweet", time_factor=0.01)
+    start_offline_tweets('sports1.txt', event_name="tweet", time_factor=0.1)
     ctx.count = 0
     # fire('sample', {'previous': 0.0})