UUIDs are so much better than autoincrementing ids and it's not even close

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    K-Sortable Globally Unique IDs

    • That's why you use ksuid (https://segment.com/blog/a-brief-history-of-the-uuid/) or, if you're willing to go with a draft spec you could go with the new UUID formats https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-uuidrev-rfc4122bi...

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