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		pixl97 on Jan 1, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The State of HTTP in 2022 I feel not obsessing about the meanings of HTTP verbs can, has, and will lead to security incidents and interoperability issues between middleware. Specifications where everyone gets to pick and choose different behaviors is a nightmare.

int_19h on Jan 1, 2023 [–]

The obsession with fine-grained distinctions may be gone, but GET/POST is still relevant when talking about caching etc.

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