{"id":226,"date":"2003-12-04T16:56:00","date_gmt":"2003-12-04T20:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/wp\/?p=87"},"modified":"2003-12-04T16:56:00","modified_gmt":"2003-12-04T20:56:00","slug":"roy-rips-me-a-new-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/2003\/12\/roy-rips-me-a-new-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Roy rips me a new one"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At a one day miniconf (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.isr.uci.edu\/events\/twist\/wisen98\/\">ISEN<\/a>)\nat UCI a few years back, <a href=\"http:\/\/ifindkarma.typepad.com\/relax\/\">Adam Rifkin<\/a>\nintroduced me to a charming expression; &#8220;Ripping me a new asshole&#8221;.  IIRC, he used it\nto describe how every time he talks to\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artima.com\/weblogs\/index.jsp?blogger=waldo\">Jim Waldo<\/a>,\nhe learns something new that shatters some long-held belief.<\/p>\n\n<p>Today, <a href=\"http:\/\/roy.gbiv.com\/\">Roy Fielding<\/a>\nripped me a new one on the topic of the https URI scheme, which I had always considered an\nunnecessary hack.  In\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lists.w3.org\/Archives\/Public\/www-tag\/2003Dec\/0096.html\">one fell swoop<\/a>,\nthat misconception was vanquished (along with several others by Roy over the past several\nyears).  Not that there isn&#8217;t a little bit more to the issue, as\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lists.w3.org\/Archives\/Public\/www-tag\/2003Dec\/0099.html\">Tim points out<\/a>,\nbut certainly the notion of it being a hack is wrong-o.<\/p>\n\n<p>It does make one wonder why such an illuminating experience is given such a\ngraphic label.  Well, for a moment perhaps.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"At a one day miniconf (ISEN) at UCI a few years back, Adam Rifkin introduced me to a charming expression; &#8220;Ripping me a new asshole&#8221;. IIRC, he used it to describe how every time he talks to Jim Waldo, he learns something new that shatters some long-held belief. Today, Roy Fielding ripped me a new [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}