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Re:Exploring PostgreSQL 18's new UUIDv7 support by hipratham on Friday October 17, 2025 @09:53PM (#45624203)
Can you not just add salt to seed and make it true random? seems like under engineered solution to me.
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Re:Exploring PostgreSQL 18's new UUIDv7 support by lazide on Saturday October 18, 2025 @09:30AM (#45627209)
Difficulty - they used the date as the salt.
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