Should I or shouldn't I remove the default locale from the URL?

Question

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Should I or shouldn't I remove the default locale from the URL?

// Вместо
site.com/ru/about
site.com/en/about
// Вот так
site.com/about
site.com/en/about

Answer 1

In order for the text to be on one line, there is a property for flexes align-items: baseline.
https://codepen.io/dimovich85/pen/bJdypd

Answer 2

It’s not worth it: the search engines don’t care, but from the point of view of the CNC, the way it is is really clearer.