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No, it’s not. That’s why we wrote “because of the limits of browser-native authentication (e.g. no logout, no styling), form-based authentication in conjunction with cookies can be…

I saw Gary do it live and in person. You can bet your ass it's live. I've never seen anybody else who is able to do that. It's truly mind blowing.

What an incredibly clueless post. I thought we’d left that level of misunderstanding behind us a few years ago. There is no such thing as a RESTful URL. Characters in URLs don’t ma…

"The trope of 'software as a highly abstract, intellectually demanding, nearly mathematical activity' contributes to a myth of software development as a profession 'naturally' domi…

> 1. All media types are 'document centric.' What I meant is that this is a particular kind of backend API, a very "model-centric" one. Nothing wrong with that, I just don't think …

> You can think of the ID-based approach as just coming with a set of default URL templates in a top-level rel. Then I'd be perfectly happy. But why is the paragraph that mentions …

> ? should never be part of a rest-like url Why would you say something like that? There's no basis for that at all. From a REST POV, URIs are just opaque identifiers, the characte…

First, I think it's awesome that you guys are documenting this for others to re-use, whether it ends up being the one true format or not. Having options to choose from is doubtless…

This is a pretty neat usage of a service that only makes sense because of the scaling ability of the underlying platform. I expect to see many more things of this kind.

First of all, make sure the client and you agree on what the long-term strategy is. Then get buy-in for a first step in this direction. If the system is as bad as you make it sound…

Please no :-) I'm really through with manifestos of any kind.

Can't explain this, other than what do you expect from a country that's still using checks? FWIW, Germany is similar to your country in this regard - entirely impossible to pay wit…

Would that be that majority that doesn't really care about uptime?

If one is unable to change the port from its default, one doesn't have any business in developing web apps in any technology. Just sayin'.