
Stop using Integer ID’s in your Database

As someone who scrapes vulnerable sites for a living, and coming from a non-technical background myself, I feel like this advice isn't super helpful.
For all the vibe coders, here is a simpler list:
> Just use firebase or supabase for auth
> Have protected... See more
Adrian | The Web Scraping Guyx.comThe advantage of using an ID is that because it has no meaning to humans, it never needs to change: the ID can remain the same, even if the information it identifies changes. Anything that is meaningful to humans may need to change sometime in the future—and if that information is duplicated, all the redundant copies need to be updated. That incurs
... See moreSQL has limitations as it is built on relational concepts and relies on binary joins.
The future of databases is shifting towards relational knowledge graphs, allowing the flexibility to work with various data structures beyond tables.
Businesses are moving towards explicitly modeling business semantics and logic, which are often stored in... See more
The future of databases is shifting towards relational knowledge graphs, allowing the flexibility to work with various data structures beyond tables.
Businesses are moving towards explicitly modeling business semantics and logic, which are often stored in... See more
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numbers referring to the same patient.