To clarify for non-tech folk: TL;DR, there's a silent browser war afoot -- a tug-of-war between apps and real browsers. Some apps use technology designed to show in-app content to render (unsafe) out-of-app content. This endangers privacy, but also hurts the web.https://twitter.com/tomayac/status/1105053795917225985 …
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Replying to @slightlylate
Is this the bullshit that causes (web hyper-) links to, say, https://twitter.com to automatically open in the Twitter mobile app? I fucking *haaaaate* that garbage. Open web aside, it's horrific UX.
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Replying to @AdamRackis
That's something different:https://developer.android.com/training/app-links …
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Named PWAs w/
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: the issue is the `shouldInterceptRequest` method (