Of course they do, but there are times when it makes more sense to deviate from ...

blowski on March 3, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dropbox starts using POST, and why this is poor AP...

Of course they do, but there are times when it makes more sense to deviate from them. It always comes down to why. If it's because some designer thinks it looks prettier that way, or because some inexperienced developer doesn't know any better, then it's a bad idea. But that's not the case here.