No, it does not apply to CPTs. If you’d read Ottos comments on his post, he mentioned that 🙂 CPTs use a different structure so you’re okay.
Also read this: http://yoast.com/wordpress-seo-url-permalink/
You CAN use /postname but you’d best have a good server. Personally, I keep the date in there for HEO (human experience optimization). People like dates.
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ryanve
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Nice, thanks, I should’ve used Ctrl+F to find it in the new comments rather than going off remembering what I read last year 😉