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		YetAnotherNick on June 21, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The “API Mandate” memo at Amazon Which thing exactly are you talking about apple which is not an API(except for esoteric thing like kext and all). All their programming model is based on API AFAIK.

ratww on June 21, 2021 [–]

Amazon's API mandate is clearly not just about having things "based on APIs", but rather about how teams collaborate and how tightly coupled they are. This goes way beyond "just having" APIs.

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