| domain | factoryjoe.com |
| summary | The author argues that Apple’s connection of credit cards to email addresses represents an OpenID linked to a payment gateway, essentially a personal transaction dropbox. Similarly, the relationship between James and Comixology is viewed as an iPhone application facilitating purchases from real-world merchants through high-touch service and activity streams.
The core idea is that reusing existing accounts is valuable due to convenience and increased usability. This expectation will drive services to support preferred sign-in methods, and identity providers will increasingly import profile data from other services like Google and Plaxo to streamline sign-up processes and offer portable user data. |
| title | Factory Joe – This can all be made better. Ready? Begin |
| description | This can all be made better. Ready? Begin |
| keywords | will, more, have, google, social, identity, people, data, much, profile, like, over, time, search, build, work, first |
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| nslookup | A 192.0.78.25, A 192.0.78.24 |
| created | 2025-11-10 |
| updated | 2026-01-28 |
| summarized | 2026-01-27 |
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