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		preseinger on May 9, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to design software architecture for startups the only unique advantage of JWT-type auth is reducing load on auth backends everything else you mention is equally available in other, simpler, auth schemes

cybrox on May 9, 2023 [–]

Yes, I didn't disagree with that. All I'm saying if you're already using JWTs, you're not locked out completely from implementing these features. It just comes with a drawback that might be worth it, depending on your customerbase and team size.

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