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Who you are is not same as where you live

Don't we use a URL to not only fetch a document on the Web but also identify it (well, at least I do!). However, this simple paradigm, when applied to certain other domains, may fail to deliver the desired result.

I wrote this little piece on how this crucial decision can limit design alternatives.

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