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There are NP-Hard Problems in API Engineering (lukasschwab.me)

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Google Glass' The Mirror API - How It Works (i-programmer.info)
Phillips releases light bulbs with an API (meethue.com)
Building APIs: lessons learned the hard way (gocardless.com)
Building APIs: lessons learned the hard way (gocardless.com)
A Q&A with Dan Gebhardt on JSON API (dzone.com)
There are NP-Hard Problems in API Engineering (lukasschwab.me)
Ergonomic APIs for hard problems (youtube.com)
Wiping data from a hard drive: /dev/zero or /dev/random - what is more secure and why? (stackoverflow.com)
Twitter API Changes Set Maximum User Cap for 3rd Parties (thenextweb.com)
BitForce SHA256 Hardware Bitcoin Miner (butterflylabs.com)
Google Kills Weather API (thenextweb.com)
Gainframe - Hardware for Software Freedom (gainframe.com)
What Hardware Powers Etsy.com? (codeascraft.etsy.com)
Think hard to fly: Chinese scientists unveil mind-controlled drone (rt.com)
Lambda Labs Releases Face Recognition API βeta (api.lambdal.com)
Current status: API v1.1 | Twitter Developers (dev.twitter.com)
Amazon Maps API (amazonappstoredev.com)
Restful API framework for Flask / MongoEngine (github.com)
Farming hard drives: how Backblaze weathered the Thailand drive crisis (blog.backblaze.com)
Notes on the USE paradigm for API design (hjr3.tumblr.com)
Hardware-based Full Disk Encryption (In)Security (www1.cs.fau.de)
Optimizing the Netflix API (techblog.netflix.com)
A Rest DNS API allowing to perform DNS queries over HTTP, outputting JSON (statdns.com)
A Guide to Designing API Client Libraries (kev.inburke.com)
Introducing the Pass-Pal – A hardware password & token storage device (ob-security.info)
Ask Lobsters: What is the general consensus on the best API authentication these days?
I liked Flickr's now-deprecated [hash-the-params](http://www.flickr.com/services/api/auth.howto.web.html) authentication because it was simple (though [flawed](http://vnhacker.blogspot.com/2009/09/flickrs-api-signature-forgery.html), it is fixable). Now it seems like most sites are using OAuth 1....
Hypermedia API for Industrial Applications (projexsys.com)
Show Lobsters: Yardbase, free and open API of local, community-based data (yardbase.org)
Still very alpha... developed during a Startup Weekend event.
Indicating Problems in HTTP APIs (mnot.net)
Show Lobsters: Scalabitz, content discovery through Bit.ly's API (branchandbound.net)