Web Things, by Mark Baker

“We spent a considerable amount of time researching a number of HTML rendering engines for use in Apollo”, “Apollo will be distributed […] with Apollo applications”, “Is Apollo a web browser? No”. Call it what you like, but it’s a browser. Blech.

“Working against the web — and treating it just as a back-end to pull data from to fuel proprietary RIA’s — is like marching your armies into a Russian winter: a decision everyone knows is ill-fated, but leaders keep doing over and over again” Nicely s