I had a similar starting point (spring web apps), but reached a different conclusion. The layers and layers of indirection obscured what HTTP is for me, and it

I had a similar starting point (spring web apps), but reached a different conclusion. The layers and layers of indirection obscured what HTTP is for me, and it took me too long to understand it. Have a look at https://learnbchs.org/easy.html https://learnbchs.org/easy.html for a real "oh that's what HTTP is?" moment.