Twitter limits the number of users you can have with an API key. Netflix disabled its API. The web concept of mash-ups seems to be very rare today.
Are there any major services that still consider their API an asset worth maintaining?
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Are there any package managers that treat changelogs as a first class concept?
I end up looking for a CHANGELOG.md or a CHANGES.txt in the source code repository every time. The lack of standard prevents package hosting services being able to show changes.
Listening to the latest episode of Maintainable interviewing Daniela Baron, and she introduces a clever concept: ticket rotation.
When you divide programming jobs into tickets, deliberately give team members tickets from different areas. This prevents knowledge silos.
C# has an interesting concept of second-class macros called Source Generators: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/introducing-c-source-generators/
You can generate additional code at build time, but you can't transform existing expressions (unlike normal macros), so it's more amenable to tooling.
