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The preferred URL is the one in the browser address bar: "https://github.com/{owner}/{repo}". Works great for pushing and pulling.

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Yeh, but the convenience of it here is that you may freely browse that repo (and change URL in the address bar), and still have the access to the repo URL.

The clone URL was never accessible from deeper pages.

And that has always been a pain in the ass.

Github needs to start fixing things rather than constantly making them worse. Whoever is in charge of their UX-design needs to be replaced.

I've never said it did. I said how it ought to be.

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