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Sometimes, sometimes not. You can often compress a lot of

&parameter=value into a simple /value/

rewrite. This - by most accounts - makes it more SEO friendly. Granted, putting full sentences that match an article title is never necessary, but there are a lot of SEO tricks that can make a url not only "nicer" looking but also shorter.




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