alt Hacker NewsUUID v4 consists of only random bits, no timestamp info.
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mittermayr • yesterday at 9:22 AM
oh, interesting, I didn't know that and this could possibly be part of the problem perhaps depending on what's used as the seed.
UUID v4 consists of only random bits, no timestamp info.
oh, interesting, I didn't know that and this could possibly be part of the problem perhaps depending on what's used as the seed.
Wrong, they have 122 random bits out of 128. The other six bits are to say “hello I am a UUIDv4”.