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A comment on Stop using JWT for sessions (2016). Parent comment

Re:Stop using JWT for sessions (2016) by jrochkind1 on Thursday November 01, 2018 @11:00AM (#18354508)
But what value is it adding over ordinary 'bearer token' sessions in that case?
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Re:Stop using JWT for sessions (2016) by Spivak on Thursday November 01, 2018 @01:39PM (#18356425)
When you aren't invalidating tokens your app server can serve all static but restricted content without checking with the DB.
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