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2 pointsAmanjeev10y ago1 comments

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I wrote something about this some years ago, and in particular, connected it to the question/problem of clashes when generating (hopefully) UIDs.

This submitted wikipedia link is more complete, but I hope mine is more readable as an introduction to the question.

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2 pointsAmanjeev10y ago1 comments

I wrote something about this some years ago, and in particular, connected it to the question/problem of clashes when generating (hopefully) UIDs.

This submitted wikipedia link is more complete, but I hope mine is more readable as an introduction to the question.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse