Play the Web is a blog with the premise of exploring technical hurdles for making chains of derivative works:
On this blog we want to talk about media reuse on the Internet and enabling reuse in a responsible way. Media companies’ reactionary response of restricting all use is throwing the baby out with the bathwater [...]
When I forget my password, don’t use my email to confirm that I have authority to reset it, use my email to log me in. Just treat an email address as a flavor of Open ID and we’ll all get along fine.
I don’t even save passwords for a lot of sites. I auto-generate [...]
This blog post is for techies.
It’s natural for Yahoo! Media Player to support hAudio. hAudio has valuable functionality and is generally well thought out.
But it’s too big a project. The syntax is very complex. Writing a parser and accurately supporting the features is a large job which is out of [...]