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		pnpnp on Oct 2, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Goodbye integers, hello UUIDv7 They’re not even strongly sequential (is there a term for this?). The gaps between them can be arbitrarily large.

madeofpalk on Oct 2, 2023 [–]

They are sequential, where they are in a sequence where one is clearly before or after another.

They're not monotonic.

pnpnp on Oct 3, 2023 | [–]

Thanks! This is what I was looking for.

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