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27th August 2008 - Link Blog

json-tinyurl. Because sometimes you want to be able to create a shorter version of a URL directly from JavaScript without hosting your own server-side proxy.

Posted 27th August 2008 at 10:58 am

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This is a link post by Simon Willison, posted on 27th August 2008.

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