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This doesn't prevent linkrot but it can definitely cause it. If the author ever so slightly changes his algorithm URLs that previously worked (but were incorrec
by Levitating 2y ago
This doesn't prevent linkrot but it can definitely cause it. If the author ever so slightly changes his algorithm URLs that previously worked (but were incorrect) could stop working.
I don't see the problem that this is a solution for but I can see a couple of problems that this solution causes.
- photonthug 2y agoYeah. This is the same mentality that causes search engines, AI and many foolish and frustrating humans to avoid at all costs saying the words “I don’t know”
- teaearlgraycold 2y agoNot just the algorithm. If a new entry is added that ranks higher for a short URL then you will break the old URL.