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Then it doesn't have the same quality as a UUID which is supposedly guaranteed to be unique across space _and_ time[1]. [1] https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/ht

Then it doesn't have the same quality as a UUID which is supposedly guaranteed to be unique across space _and_ time[1]. [1] https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4122 https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4122

hashimotonomora 5y ago
It’s not guaranteed, it’s just extremely probable that it’s unique given that its generation follows a uniformly random distribution.