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Re:Google Trying to Solve a UUID by fsckboy on Sunday August 07, 2022 @02:14AM (#32374301)
and spreadsheets would not break if 02559 were stored as 02559, so what's the problem?
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Re:Google Trying to Solve a UUID by replygirl on Sunday August 07, 2022 @11:20PM (#32382137)
it would break tens of millions of people's expectations. decades of muscle memory for many people. pretty big effect for no objective benefit
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