Simon Willison’s Weblog

Google Announces the OpenSocial API. I doubt the similarity between this and Brad Fitzpatrick’s social graph paper are a coincidence—what IS impressive is that he only joined Google a couple of months ago.

Posted 31st October 2007 at 4:34 pm

Recent articles

Vibe engineering - 7th October 2025
OpenAI DevDay 2025 live blog - 6th October 2025
Embracing the parallel coding agent lifestyle - 5th October 2025

apis 95 brad-fitzpatrick 11 google 386 opensocial 7 social-graph 11

Monthly briefing

Sponsor me for $10/month and get a curated email digest of the month's most important LLM developments.

Pay me to send you less!

Sponsor & subscribe