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Re:The GitHub Availability Report by baq on Thursday July 16, 2020 @04:36AM (#23856986)
Auto incrementing integer ids have some very desirable properties though. Not sure what you replaced them with.
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Re:The GitHub Availability Report by dijit on Thursday July 16, 2020 @09:37AM (#23858809)
Something I see more and more is a primary key based on guid/uuid;

I'm not fully aware of the merits of either approach, so I'm just putting the info I have at hand out there.

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