I'm not sure either. URLs obviously aren't going anywhere, even if Google makes this UI change. Social media and email still exist. People aren't going to suddenly stop sharing links to news and blog posts. If Google Chrome really makes it too hard to copy the URL of the current page, then even my least technically literate friends will switch to another browser – they all send each other URLs all the time.
This part is puzzling though:
> The full URL is also revealed by clicking twice in the URL bar on desktop, and once on mobile.
Twice? I can't picture how that will work as a UI. What happens after the first click?
This part is puzzling though:
> The full URL is also revealed by clicking twice in the URL bar on desktop, and once on mobile.
Twice? I can't picture how that will work as a UI. What happens after the first click?