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> Discourages denormalization since every reference is 128 bytes.

This might just be a mistake, but a uuid is 128 bits = 16 bytes not 128 bytes. Of course yes there are still circumstances where the extra space (16 bytes vs 8 or 4 or something else) isn't worth it.



Yeah I always mix these up. Thanks




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