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Re:JSON Web Tokens should be avoided by throwaway2016a on Tuesday March 14, 2017 @09:45AM (#13867397)
> This has given me pause to doubt just how many people are really implementing REST, and/or how useful a model it is in modern web applications.

Not many. I've made a good career out of consulting people who are doing REST wrong :)

Usually they are either storing state or forgetting about HTAEOAS (Hypermedia). Often they are also negotiated format and version incorrectly and in a way that doesn't scale.

Re:JSON Web Tokens should be avoided by woah on Tuesday March 14, 2017 @12:13PM (#13868761)
I'm going to contend that a "correct" implementation of REST has never existed