Links tagged “api”
51 links, newest first.
weli.dev
the system everybody rebuilds and nobody names.
earendil.com
inference APIs make session state non-portable, and that is lock-in.
apisyouwonthate.com
The 5 Best API Docs Tools in 2025
devops.com
What Happens When AI Starts Writing Your APIs?: how AI's ability to quickly generate APIs is creating a new class of security risks and technical debt.
nordicapis.com
API Architectural Styles of 2025: A nice summary of API options available nowadays; nothing innovative here but can be a good refresher.
florian-kraemer.net
Most RESTful APIs aren't really RESTful
stripe.com
How Stripe reworked its payment abstractions over ten years, from card tokens through the Sources API to PaymentIntents and PaymentMethods, and what each redesign cost.
ngrok.com
A tunnelling service that exposes a locally running app at a public URL, with a web inspector for the HTTP traffic passing through it.
developers.google.com
Reference for the proto3 syntax of Protocol Buffers — message definitions, field types and numbering, enums, nested types, services and code generation.
blog.figma.com
How Figma's rate limiter approximates a sliding window by combining many small fixed time windows, stored as Redis hashes to keep memory use down.
duckduckgo.com
Documentation for querying DuckDuckGo's search from an application.
medium.com
A walk through the internals of Python's requests library — sessions, prepared requests and streaming — written after porting Apache Libcloud off httplib.
