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ukuina
on June 28, 2023
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Type-safe, K-sortable, globally unique identifier ...
Why is it beneficial to sort random IDs?
davidjfelix
on June 28, 2023
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So you don't have to create an additional index to scan them in a somewhat sensible order. createdAt just happens to be a naturally decent scan order.
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