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Re:Mistakes Beginners Make When Working with Databases by IanCal on Thursday June 09, 2016 @07:00AM (#11868587)
> So something that's unique is NOW() (assuming low enough sample rate LOL)

We can all invent algorithms for nice unique values when we include the caveat "apart from the edge cases". It's those edge cases that bugger everything up.

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