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ItsABytecode
on Dec 21, 2023
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Beeper – Moving Forward
By “private API” do you mean undocumented public API?
nickthegreek
on Dec 21, 2023
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yes.
nabakin
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I've used 'private API' exactly how you did and some pedant told me it wasn't a
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beeboobaa
on Dec 21, 2023
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HN is accessed via an undocumented public API that you are using every time you visit this site.
tedunangst
on Dec 21, 2023
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And I would suggest it's a bad idea to base your entire business off using that API.
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