Maintain scroll position in Turbo without data-turbo-permanent

Alright, this will be short and sweet for future me.

Maintaining scroll position is notoriously painful.

Some articles like this have you add data-turbo-permanent: https://dev.to/mikerogers0/persist-scroll-positions-with-hotwire-turbo-1ihk

Why not data-turbo-permanent? Well, in our case we had a sidebar with a highlighted link for the current page, which means link clicks never caused allowed for updating the current link. There were some workarounds we could have done, but decided not to.

There is also this GitHub issue which has a ton …

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