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by wwalser 3480 days ago
Cookies have several security features built in and if all you're storing is a session identifier they are generally better than a JWT from a size perspective.

This does a better job that I'm going to try for in a HN comment: http://cryto.net/~joepie91/blog/2016/06/13/stop-using-jwt-fo...