Google: here's a news story that looks like it's hosted on http://Google.com Also Google: users don't understand URLs, we need to fix them.https://twitter.com/vtlynch/status/1039210655394529281 …
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Researching ways to convey the information contained in URLs in a understandable way seems like a good idea to me. Training people to even look at the address bar doesn't seem to be working.
I don't disagree with researching ways to better convey the information contained within a URL. Having humans decode what are effectively RPC invocations is a losing battle. Before we get there though, let's give the people that DO check the URL a fighting chance?
What feature of URLs are you proposing deprecating to solve the problem? Remember, attackers will continue using them anyway.
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