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Re:Google adds experimental setting to hide full URLs in Chr... by plerpin on Sunday June 14, 2020 @02:44PM (#23520138)
Most sites use dynamically generated content with URLs that are essentially meaningless. The path for this comment thread in HN is "/item?id=23516088". A lot of websites append literally kilobytes of values to the querystring.
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