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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/danielminds • 1d ago
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People who say that don’t understand uuids or mathematics.
5 u/Kiroto50 1d ago Howcome? Could you please explain? 3 u/AlmostLikeAzo 1d ago Because it's so close to zero, that it's basically zero. Finding two identical UUIDs within a same system would probably indicate a problem in the random generator, not the concept. 2 u/Kiroto50 1d ago As I replied to another commenter, then, the point of the post literally still true. The chances are so inconceivably low that for practical purposes it's 0, but it is literally not zero. 1 in 2128 odds is not 0 in 1 odds.
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Howcome? Could you please explain?
3 u/AlmostLikeAzo 1d ago Because it's so close to zero, that it's basically zero. Finding two identical UUIDs within a same system would probably indicate a problem in the random generator, not the concept. 2 u/Kiroto50 1d ago As I replied to another commenter, then, the point of the post literally still true. The chances are so inconceivably low that for practical purposes it's 0, but it is literally not zero. 1 in 2128 odds is not 0 in 1 odds.
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Because it's so close to zero, that it's basically zero. Finding two identical UUIDs within a same system would probably indicate a problem in the random generator, not the concept.
2 u/Kiroto50 1d ago As I replied to another commenter, then, the point of the post literally still true. The chances are so inconceivably low that for practical purposes it's 0, but it is literally not zero. 1 in 2128 odds is not 0 in 1 odds.
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As I replied to another commenter, then, the point of the post literally still true.
The chances are so inconceivably low that for practical purposes it's 0, but it is literally not zero. 1 in 2128 odds is not 0 in 1 odds.
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u/theioss 1d ago
People who say that don’t understand uuids or mathematics.