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Re:Google adds experimental setting to hide full URLs in Chr... by granzymes on Sunday June 14, 2020 @03:03PM (#23520350)
> What Google is trying to do here is to drift the web from its most iconic components: the URL. This is the biggest threat to the web that we loved for so many years.

Safari has hidden the full URL since 2014. For the vast majority of users, the full URL is just noise.

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