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People have been saying we should stop using UUIDs for years, but they’ve also said we should stop eating fast food.

UUIDv4 is a terrible experience for user-facing IDs. Not clickable in URLs, way too long, foolish alphabet. Don't really care about the k-sortable stuff, but this library (based on v7) is much better. And I love fast food.

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UUIDv4 is a terrible experience for user-facing IDs. Not clickable in URLs, way too long, foolish alphabet. Don't really care about the k-sortable stuff, but this library (based on v7) is much better. And I love fast food. https://github.com/jetify-com/typeid?tab=readme-ov-file

Building ponder.sh. EVM, TypeScript, open-source enjoyer.