Hello fellow inventors! Welcome to the instigative (and occasionally confusing) world of web development. When I first started rendering my own web operations, I was thwarted by a simple problem: "Why does my website forget everything the moment I hit refresh?" I had erected a beautiful profile runner, but as soon as the runner reloaded, the stoner's name dissolved, and they were demurred back to the login screen. I spent nights digging through Stack Overflow, only to realize that the internet has a veritably short memory. To fix this, I had to master the three ways a website remembers you. Today, I’m participating everything I’ve learned from my own "rendering trials and crimes" to help you skip the frustration. Table of Contents 1. The Riddle of the "Absentminded" Web: Understanding Statelessness 2. Cookies: The Classic "Small Note" in Your Pocket 3. Sessions: The "Bank Vault" Strategy 4. Web Storage: LocalStorage & SessionSto...