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		stevefan1999 1 day ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Avoid UUID Version 4 Primary Keys in Postgres Try Snowflake ID then: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snowflake_ID

gizzlon 1 day ago [–]

Leaks time and order, just like uuid v7.

0x457 1 day ago | [–]

Kinda the point? Ordered PKs give you a better index.

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