TIL that Amazon’s shortened links (and…

TIL that Amazon’s shortened links (and all affiliate links) are CASE SENSITIVE. Any web app that normalizes urls by transforming them to lower-case will break Amazon affiliate links and I finally understand why they don’t work on half the web.

God dammit all to hell.

3.3k likes · September 6, 2024 at 10:38 PM UTC

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