IPv6 zones in URLs are a mistake

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The Hacker News Front Page article suggests that including IPv6 zones in URLs is a mistake, as it can cause issues with bot detection and website accessibility.

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Hacker News Front PageIPv6 zones in URLs are a mistake6/5/2026, 5:30:28 AM

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