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> embedding anything but randomness into your UUID is a bad idea that you will pay for in the future It's not that simple. Depending on your case there could b
by zzzcpan 8y ago
> embedding anything but randomness into your UUID is a bad idea that you will pay for in the future
It's not that simple. Depending on your case there could be plenty of reasons to avoid randomness altogether. Randomness doesn't guarantee uniqueness within the system, randomness is slow, randomness gives you false sense of security that you could accidentally rely on, etc.