As an side, the author mentions that people who use JWT instead of sessions can be likened to those who learn React/SPAs instead of conventional approaches:
> This is similar to many newer developers learning how to build SPAs with React before server-rendered HTML. Experienced devs would likely feel that server-rendered HTML should probably be your default choice, and building an SPA when needed, but this is not what new developers are typically taught.
I do agree with that point. It's important to learn the fundamentals before jumping into large frameworks and potentially over-engineering things in the future.
> This is similar to many newer developers learning how to build SPAs with React before server-rendered HTML. Experienced devs would likely feel that server-rendered HTML should probably be your default choice, and building an SPA when needed, but this is not what new developers are typically taught.
I do agree with that point. It's important to learn the fundamentals before jumping into large frameworks and potentially over-engineering things in the future.