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maxloh
on March 22, 2024
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Show HN: Curl2Url
Why using a hash for url instead of url query parameters?
abdusco
on March 22, 2024
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Using location hash minimizes the risk of accidental activation by automated scanners if the URL is logged somehow, as it requires using a browser for JavaScript to read it.
leftnode
on March 22, 2024
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My guess is it's shorter and easier to share.
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