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Amazon Hacks For Fun and Money

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the sadly-no-hacking-of-prices dept.

An anonymous reader writes "There's a new BusinessWeek article looking at some of the cool hacks coming out of Amazon's open API and XML feed policy. Some nifty stuff - 27,000 developers have apparently signed up to build hacks on Amazon data. It seems '..most are only part-timers and hobbyists, but a growing number are serious programmers who seek to make a living selling products based on the data Amazon is offering on a silver platter.'"

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  1. Re:Amazon by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    HAHAHA! We ALL know that women can't use a computer! Ha, women using computers, what's next?

  2. COMPUTER USING WOMEN ARE DISGUSTING TRANNIES! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    EAT MY SHIT