TIL on #Linux /proc/sys/kernel/random/uuid generates a new UUID each time you read it kernel.org/doc/html/latest/adm
$ cat /proc/sys/kernel/random/uuid
8e6dfaf5-5157-462e-9bf3-932dfbe24096
$ cat /proc/sys/kernel/random/uuid
47856f9a-7c1e-44d0-8301-9c4e6de9fa24

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@alex That's rather cool to know, always used to use `uuidgen` for that.

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