I don't understand your position at all. In essence it appears to be "if they don't use our API we have no recourse at all, its all fair use". Along the same

I don't understand your position at all. In essence it appears to be "if they don't use our API we have no recourse at all, its all fair use". Along the same lines any bot that automates any computer game is "ok", even if it destroys an entire industry of professional gaming, any application that scraps web data is "ok", etc. HN even blocks that kind of use.