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Re: Understand the JavaScript SEO basics by rat9988 on Friday July 19, 2019 @02:59PM (#20481518)
>A good search engine shouldn't process JS at all, and index only the content that is reachable via links pulled from HTML (which may, of course, be dynamic).

A good search engine index based on what humans would consume.

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Re: Understand the JavaScript SEO basics by kazinator on Friday July 19, 2019 @05:15PM (#20482511)
JS doesn't ensure that; it is easily gamed to serve SEO rubbish to the spider, which is different from what it renders to a real user.
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