SEO and Huffington Post, it's everywhere - so I guess it's working?

As I lay in bed catching up on the days news, I couldn't help but come across news article after news article on SEO and the Huffington Post (and naturally I cant help but share it with my fellow Social Media lovers). This article raises an interesting question though about what SEO has/will do to content. What are your thoughts? I agree that articles with 2 sentences filled with a slideshow of pictures is a little infuriating, but it does help get people to the site. Personally, I am a huge fan of the Huffington Post and think the content is generally pretty great (and yes undeniably biased).

Interestingly, despite the comments in the previous article I posted from Slate this article points out that 35% of the traffic on Huffington Post came from search engines compared to 20% for CNN.com for January. So, for SEO tips, check out the Huffington Post