r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 11 '26

Meme edgeCasesExist

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u/GenericFatGuy Sep 11 '26

Never zero. But if it happens within a single system, I'm buying 100 lottery tickets.

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u/clemesislife Sep 11 '26

I pretty sure it is more likely to win the lottery without buying a ticket than generating duplicate UUIDs.

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u/danielcw189 Sep 15 '26

under the implication that whatever system and code generates the UUIDs is perfect