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@frankel@mastodon.top
2026-05-03 09:18:51

How Did #REST Come To Mean The Opposite of REST?
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htmx ~ How Did REST Come To Mean The Opposite of REST?
In this article, Carson Gross explores how the term REST (Representational State Transfer) evolved to mean nearly the opposite of its original definition in modern web development. It traces how REST, originally defined by Roy Fielding to describe the web's architecture of hypermedia-driven interactions, came to be widely misused as a term for JSON-based APIs that lack the key hypermedia constraints that define true REST architectural style.

@michabbb@social.vivaldi.net
2026-04-11 09:03:57

#LaravelRestify: One codebase − #REST #API for humans #MCP server for AI agents 🤖 Build once, …

@michabbb@social.vivaldi.net
2026-04-09 18:32:24

#NpgsqlRest turns your #PostgreSQL database into a blazing-fast standalone #REST #API server …