“Historians and paleontologists have a great rivalry," said Tetsuo. "Most contact missions arrive too late, after history has ended. The people we wanted to contact have wiped themselves out. The historians have to put on pith helmets and learn how… — Leonard Richardson Copy Share Image
“Don't be a guy who feels bad," said Tetsuo. "Nobody ever knows what to do. Our life-task is to decide what to do.” — Leonard Richardson Copy Share Image
“in a hypermedia-based design, resources don’t matter as much. The designer’s job is to identify all the state transitions.” — Leonard Richardson Copy Share Image
“URLs don’t even need to make sense to human eyes. But we humans prefer nice-looking URLs, like” — Leonard Richardson Copy Share Image
“They wanted us to change," said Tetsuo. "They came to our planet and they wouldn't shut up about fluid overlays and unhierarchical forms of… — Leonard Richardson Copy Share Image
“the “API call” metaphor inevitably exposes the server’s implementation details to the clients. This introduces coupling between server code and client code.” — Leonard Richardson Copy Share Image
“Smoke-ccss-b85b07: Tell me about a time when you did something evil. ABlum: oh gee well sometimes i work too hard is that evil? Smoke-ccssb85b07:… — Leonard Richardson Copy Share Image
“thinking of API design as resource design is a very effective way to avoid thinking about hypermedia.” — Leonard Richardson Copy Share Image
“The term “statelessness” is getting at the fact that the server doesn’t care what state the client is in.” — Leonard Richardson Copy Share Image
“The things you’re accustomed to are dangerous. In applications intended for use within an organization, a design based on API calls works well and… — Leonard Richardson Copy Share Image
“Historians and paleontologists have a great rivalry," said Tetsuo. "Most contact missions arrive too late, after history has ended. The people we wanted to… — Leonard Richardson Copy Share Image