Bit.ly Announces Winners Of Its API Contest

admin — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 18:29:30 -0400

OOPS: This article originally stated that Brooklyn's Makerbot Brooklyn's Makerbot won bit.ly's second API contest.

Turns out hacker and entrepreneur Jeff Miller won for building Bitly News, which tracks trending stories on the link shortner.

His prize? A Makerbot. You can understand our confusion.

Ahh the internet. Cream always rises to the top.

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