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Your URL is your state. Ahmad Alfy explores how URLs can act as powerful, shareable state containers for web applications, capturing configuration, intent, and user experience without databases or cookies. He argues that well-designed URLs improve usability, resilience, and clarity by making state persistent, bookmarkable, and meaningful. URLs are the web’s oldest form of state management and still among the most elegant. #url #router

https://alfy.blog/2025/10/31/your-url-is-your-state.html

Your URL is your state.
Your URL is your state.
Your URL is your state.
Ahmad Alfy's Blog

Your URL Is Your State

A deep dive into how thoughtful URL design can enhance usability, shareability, and performance. Learn what state belongs in URLs, common pitfalls to avoid, and practical patterns for modern web apps.
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