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Re:The Decline of the Xerox PARC Philosophy at Apple Compute... by frou_dh on Saturday January 31, 2015 @03:25PM (#8977972)
Not sure about it constituting programming, but that (awareness of being able to manipulate the resource portion of a URL) does strike me as a good litmus test of general power-userdom.

Funnily enough, starting from Yosemite, Safari has started to hide that portion until you click into the address bar.

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Re:The Decline of the Xerox PARC Philosophy at Apple Compute... by jedharris on Saturday January 31, 2015 @03:56PM (#8978074)
I bet all that funny stuff at the end kept people from reading the first part. Now that just the domain shows, I bet more people actually read it.
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