The title of this video should change with the times. But nothing lasts forever: here's the story of how I made it work, why it used to be easier to make that work, and how it all ties in to the White Cliffs of Dover and the end of the universe.

Edited by Michelle Martin: https://twitter.com/mrsmmartin

Includes an accelerated section of "Traduction automatique des flux d'information (Yahoo Pipes IV)" by Laurent Moccozet, which is licensed under CC-by: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9m4oxwPw7bY - the remainder of this video does not fall under that license.

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Thanks again to Tom Scott for the idea for this video and for being cool about me making it! His brilliant video is here:

https://youtu.be/BxV14h0kFs0

Here's the Steve Yegge memo: https://web.archive.org/web/20180101221909/https://plus.google.com/+RipRowan/posts/eVeouesvaVX.

I REALLY hope this works! I won't know until it's up and running and a few people have seen it. Fingers crossed!

The video is actually about APIs, Jeff Bezos, Amazon and Google.

Image credit - Jeff Bezos looking at a computer - James Duncan Davidson https://www.flickr.com/photos/oreilly/6629226


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