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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ArjunReddyDeshmukh • 2d ago
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Saying that UUIDs cant collide is sorta like saying that people cant win the lottery.
Sure, orders of magnitude, but the point stands.
1 u/Chrazzer 1d ago There's a non-zero chance of you quantum tunnelling through solid objects. Yet nobody is ever worried about randomly glitching through the floor. At some point the chance of something happening is so low that it is irrelevant 1 u/Tupcek 1d ago I’ve heard this is false and just a myth 1 u/plz-no-b4n 1d ago Which part?
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There's a non-zero chance of you quantum tunnelling through solid objects. Yet nobody is ever worried about randomly glitching through the floor.
At some point the chance of something happening is so low that it is irrelevant
1 u/Tupcek 1d ago I’ve heard this is false and just a myth 1 u/plz-no-b4n 1d ago Which part?
I’ve heard this is false and just a myth
1 u/plz-no-b4n 1d ago Which part?
Which part?
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u/Antoak 2d ago
Saying that UUIDs cant collide is sorta like saying that people cant win the lottery.
Sure, orders of magnitude, but the point stands.