There is no need to base64 encode the data on the way in or way out. I cannot think of any APIs that use base64 encoded requests or responses.
They kept the service running for more than five years after the aqui-hire. I wouldn't call that showing the middle finger.
Bret did not make the decision to close FriendFeed. Bret left Facebook more than two years ago. He had no involvement.
There is no need to base64 encode the data on the way in or way out. I cannot think of any APIs that use base64 encoded requests or responses.
They kept the service running for more than five years after the aqui-hire. I wouldn't call that showing the middle finger.
Bret did not make the decision to close FriendFeed. Bret left Facebook more than two years ago. He had no involvement.