Comment on Scoop: Yelp's lack of transparency around API charges angers developers

charade_you_are@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

• possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  They cold call businesses. The winning strategy is to just say you might be interested in 5 years. Then you only have to deal with it every 5 years.

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• AlecSadler@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  I’m trying to think what the API would even be for? I don’t think I’ve ever seen Yelp extensions…or integrations…?

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  • charade_you_are@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    I can’t think of anything either

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    • mearce@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Maybe stores can update their open hours? Or pull reviews to be reviewed internally?

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