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Blue is paid by in app purchase that seems to haven't implemented until that. Its functionality is far from premium API access.


As I said, a new form.

They already had billing integration, even if you're accessing it via a new route, and they already had a boolean on your account.

Like I said, not small, but not exactly huge either.


Except there was a crapload of social engineering testing around this feature that was just skipped altogether.

Suddenly that simple change had the potential for catastrophic consequences.


Yep, doing it right would've been harder, but Musk was after doing it right now.


I guess you could say doing it right wasn't exactly rocket science.


/golf clap.




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