It is a curious decision why they chose to put the ID before the slug. Stack Overflow, in contrast, puts the ID first, followed by an often very long slug. Whi

It is a curious decision why they chose to put the ID before the slug. Stack Overflow, in contrast, puts the ID first, followed by an often very long slug. Which seems to be the more common pattern generally, as far as I can tell. I do wonder what their rationale was/is.