Web Things, by Mark Baker

That’s the name of the latest operation added to the Google Adwords API. Yes, it does what you’d expect with that name; it returns an http URI upon which you invoke GET to get your compressed report.

What a totally bizarre hybrid of RPC and hypermedia. Wow.

Come on Google, you’re supposed to be leading the charge. Right? Then sh*t or get off the pot, as they say.