I just published “Give it a REST: use GraphQL for your APIs!” https://medium.com/p/give-it-a-rest-use-graphql-for-your-apis-40a2761e6336
make no mistake: most of our legislators don’t work for us. they work for The Party™. https://twitter.com/stevenportnoy/status/817102878133415936
The year is 2017. You still cannot three-finger-tap in @SlackHQ to look up a word & they removed the ability to disable smart quotes/hyphens
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just saw github’s giving/volunteering stats for 2016, and holy shit, i’ve got some generous ass coworkers 😱
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Give It a REST: Use GraphQL for Your APIs
In the world of API architecture, REST has been the reigning ruler for well over a decade. Mobile devices like smartphones and tablets have made it nearly impossible to avoid REST APIs. If you use technology at all, chances are that you use software built on a REST API constantly every day. Maybe you’ve even worked on a REST API or written one yourself! Despite REST’s popularity, however, it has a few glaring flaws.
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holy shit, @Twitter just flipped a switch on my account and now i’m seeing tweets liked by people i follow. they’re as frequent as ads. 😡
Really cool looking at the other projects and apps that use my api-pagination gem. @librariesio uses it!! So cool! https://github.com/davidcelis/api-pagination/network/dependents?type=application
so @Medium just cut 50 jobs (1/3 of their workforce). seems Bad™ https://blog.medium.com/renewing-mediums-focus-98f374a960be#.gvw5sbsbh
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been waiting like 10 minutes for it to be daytime again before fighting a Behemoth. don’t @ me
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like half of my twitter feed is people fawning over a New Yorker cartoon that will change nothing and be forgotten by tomorrow
first time brewing with @SunshinePDX. think i just found my new favorite local milk! not my best latte art, but so nice to steam.
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