But you can get a glimpse of a better naming future by trying out Safari.
First, we can remove parts of the URL we don’t need or which exacerbate our problems.
I'll be the first to comment and say this: No, no, NO!!!
Hiding information from users is never a good thing! All it does is make then even less aware or likely to learn, and that only perpetuates the vicious cycle of ignorance and vulnerability to being tricked.
Incidentally, I was recently forced to use Safari briefly, and absolutely hated the opaqueness --- imagine many tabs all with the same only-hostname in the address bar --- the constant feeling of "where am I, really?" made it very unpleasant and disorienting.
But you can get a glimpse of a better naming future by trying out Safari.
First, we can remove parts of the URL we don’t need or which exacerbate our problems.
I'll be the first to comment and say this: No, no, NO!!!
Hiding information from users is never a good thing! All it does is make then even less aware or likely to learn, and that only perpetuates the vicious cycle of ignorance and vulnerability to being tricked.
Incidentally, I was recently forced to use Safari briefly, and absolutely hated the opaqueness --- imagine many tabs all with the same only-hostname in the address bar --- the constant feeling of "where am I, really?" made it very unpleasant and disorienting.
There is plenty of good discussion on this topic here several years ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7677898