> But they are really limiting for the clients and - as we've seen here - often fail to address even basic use cases, such as going back a page or even reliably

> But they are really limiting for the clients and - as we've seen here - often fail to address even basic use cases, such as going back a page or even reliably reloading the same page you're on. That's not really true. If this level of consistency is required, which it hardly is, then there's solutions with pagination tokens for both of these requirements.