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		lwhi 3 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Avoid UUID Version 4 Primary Keys in Postgres Wouldn't you need to expose UUID if you want to make use of optimistic locking?

Lucasoato 3 days ago [–]

I feel that this is among the good reasons to keep exposing UUID in the API.

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