Google knows how to do a lot of conversions. It understands queries like ‘2 cups in liters’. That’s awesome. One thing it doesn’t do is time zone conversions. I kept asking Google to convert things like ‘2pm MDT in CET’ but it never worked. So I created a simple time converting website.

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I’ve been working with Google’s Account Authentication API lately. Specifically working with ClientLogin. One problem I ran into is that ClientLogin says that it may return a response of 403 with an error of “CaptchaRequired”. When that happens you’re supposed to display the provided CAPTCHA image to the user and have them give the answer. [...]