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Not sure if this is the best, but here's what I do. /article/postNumber/Article-Title e.g.: https://theandrewbailey.com/article/266/Cinco-de-Mayo-Burgers https://theandrewbailey.com/article/266/Cinco-de-Mayo-Burger... I've always been succinct in my titles, so getting overly long URLs isn't much of an issue, except on HN comments.