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cpburns2009 | on: UUIDv7: Timestamps aren’t time-ordered and other oddities
They already do. UUIDv7 neatly solves a common problem: a random, unguessable, public id that works well with databaes. UUIDv4 is infamous for this.
saagarjha | parent
This very much sounds like databases do not, in fact, support indexing on more than one thing at once.
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