Adding dynamic features to an aggressively cached website
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Simon Willison demonstrates implementing dynamic features on an aggressively cached blog using localStorage and JavaScript. Two key patterns emerge: admin-only edit links visible through localStorage flags, and a random tag navigation system that persists across page loads using timestamped localStorage entries. Both features work seamlessly with Cloudflare's 15-minute cache headers.
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