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Re:Show HN: Gargl – Create an API for any website, without w... by stringham on Thursday February 20, 2014 @08:46PM (#7274940)
I wouldn't call http an api. Http is a protocol.
Re:Show HN: Gargl – Create an API for any website, without w... by jheriko on Tuesday March 04, 2014 @10:02AM (#7340547)
any interface that is designed to be, and can be used by, software is technically an api...

the thing i was trying to stab at was the recent popularity of 'API' as a term and the way it is applied...