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Animating URLs with JavaScript and Emojis

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Re: Animating URLs with JavaScript and Emojis

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you can use replaceState for that and back will work fine

I didn't really look at the code, mostly because I just found the idea interesting as I hadn't considered it. Kind of surprised that it's not using the history api to replace the hash.

He explains in the article that he couldn't do it with History API since it is throttled by the browsers.
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