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Unique Index

Prevent duplicate emails and usernames by enforcing uniqueness constraints at the database level with unique indexes.

// index = B-tree · O(log n) lookup vs O(n) sequential scan[50 | 100][20 | 30][60 | 80][110 | 130]6572768592Click each step to walk a B-tree lookup for key 76.
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