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shortid Is Deprecated: Why It Is Unsafe for IDs and What to Use Instead

The shortid npm package is deprecated by its own maintainers because the architecture is unsafe. Here is what is actually wrong with it and how to migrate to nanoid without breaking existing IDs.

Jun 30, 20256 min read