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SenorWilson on Nov 4, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Hugepic - a web app for showing massive pictures

They do if you refresh the page, but doing something like this is a nightmare because it floods your browsing history with useless junk.

This should be changed immediately.

peterbe on Nov 5, 2012 | [–]

It has been fixed. The hashing thing was naive. Now it's only switched on if you start the viewing with a coordinates hash.

dilipray on Nov 4, 2012 | [–]

It should be GET request and Completely AJAX instead of HASH.

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