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surreal
13y ago
If it's just "some of it", they're doing something wrong.
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surreal
13y ago
I didn't dispute that. The key itself is fine. I'm just worried about using it for JSON retrieval! That part is undocumented as far as I can see, and therefore subject to change without notice
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surreal
13y ago
Agree. But I'd personally place 'using an undocumented feature that requires constructing a URL based on a parameter from a different URL' towards the 'unsuitable' end of the spectrum! Somewhere around the 'be
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surreal
13y ago
Maybe the comparison wasn't the wisest, valid point. But I stand by the fact that this seems like hacking an undocumented feature: "Copy the key=... part [...] and put it into this URL: [...]", which means it could easily be
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surreal
13y ago
Good for prototyping, thanks. I'd be wary of using this in a live system though: relying on Google's public APIs/services is risky enough (Checkout is one example, Reader, etc) let alone an undocumented feature like this whic
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surreal
13y ago
Several others might agree with you, but the fact remains LinkedIn security missed (or ignored) a legitimate issue and released the new feature. Surely that should define whether a reward is justified
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surreal
13y ago
interactive?
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13y ago
Question is – as Google reclaims more and more of the software side, how will manufacturers continue to differentiate their devices from one another?–As this, as far as I can tell, is the main reason they skin devices...