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		jonhohle on Nov 23, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Twitter IDs to roll past 53 bits in a couple days ... I prefer my ID's universally unique. I worry that globally unique ID's won't scale as we begin to colonize other planets. (yes, its a joke.)

tjpick on Nov 24, 2010 [–]

Stating it is a joke kind of ruined the joke.

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