On 13/01/2009, at 12:24 PM, Paul Davis wrote:
Also, I just realized that an easy way get close to what you want is to use MD5's of all the stuff you want to be unique. Then your id's remain reasonable unique etc.
Which is a form of global identity, modulo the probabilistic nature of hash collisions, rather than state.
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