TIL: 8 versions of UUID and when to use them | nicole@web
I wrote an overview of some techniques I’ve used to generate random gradients over the years, including during my time at OpenAI.
https://t.co/zJHPQaXVKh
Justin Jay Wangx.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
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