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529: This API is Not for You
Microsoft's dirty old API games, the new, even more restrictive rules Apple developers will now have to follow, and why Google's "Web Integrity API" seems gross.
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- Tailscale: Tailscale is the easiest way to create a peer-to-peer network with the power of Wireguard.
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— Boost from the Web. Once you have Alby topped off, you can Boost from our page on the Podcast Index.
— The bureau was ordered to find out which government agency broke with White House policy and engaged a blacklisted spyware vendor. It found...itself.
— Proceeded to explain to me that this was how he, and many other core Windows engineers lined their pockets for years - write complex implementations, do the absolute bare minimum documentation, then take a 6 month sabbatical and publish a reference book that was absolutely required to actually use the API.
— As detailed on the Apple Developer website, some APIs are now classified as “Required Reason APIs.” This means that in order to use them in an app, the developer must describe to Apple the purpose of that API in the app.
— It's just a "proposal," but it's also being prototyped inside Chrome right now.
— The tech bubble—the one that has been kept inflated over the past sixteen years with low interest rates, non-existent antitrust regulation, and a legal environment for tech that, in the US at least, has effectively been a free-for-all—is now over.
— Elon Musk’s social network seems to have gotten an exception to Apple’s App Store character limit rule.
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Microsoft's dirty old API games, the new, even more restrictive rules Apple developers will now have to follow, and why Google's "Web Integrity API" seems gross.
Sponsored By:
- Tailscale: Tailscale is the easiest way to create a peer-to-peer network with the power of Wireguard.
Links:
- ⚡ Alby: Your Boost companion for the web
— Create an Alby Account to get a lightning wallet for payments wherever you go.
— Boost from the Web. Once you have Alby topped off, you can Boost from our page on the Podcast Index.
— The bureau was ordered to find out which government agency broke with White House policy and engaged a blacklisted spyware vendor. It found...itself.
— Proceeded to explain to me that this was how he, and many other core Windows engineers lined their pockets for years - write complex implementations, do the absolute bare minimum documentation, then take a 6 month sabbatical and publish a reference book that was absolutely required to actually use the API.
— As detailed on the Apple Developer website, some APIs are now classified as “Required Reason APIs.” This means that in order to use them in an app, the developer must describe to Apple the purpose of that API in the app.
— It's just a "proposal," but it's also being prototyped inside Chrome right now.
— The tech bubble—the one that has been kept inflated over the past sixteen years with low interest rates, non-existent antitrust regulation, and a legal environment for tech that, in the US at least, has effectively been a free-for-all—is now over.
— Elon Musk’s social network seems to have gotten an exception to Apple’s App Store character limit rule.
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