Are you tired of reading tutorials recommending JWT as the best authentication method for web applications due to its scalability and ease of use? The truth is these tutorials are often incorrect and…

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This post discusses the pitfalls of using JWT authentication and explains why stateful sessions are a safer option for web applications.

The Pitfalls of JWT Authentication: Why Stateful Sessions are the Safer Option

What’s wrong with the usual implementation of JWT?

Why use stateful sessions instead of JWT?

<p>I think that statefull authentication is underrated. PATs are great, but in the end we’re just building something that cookies &amp; sessions already do 👍Thanks for sharing</p>
