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by DouweM 4325 days ago
That's incorrect. This is not YAML-style full object serialization, but rather a global ID being sent along the wire that is transparently looked up at deserialization.

See the example here: https://github.com/rails/rails/tree/master/activejob#globali...

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Is it? I assumed it worked like delayed_job which gave me issues due to the problem I mentioned.
It is! That's the exact problem ActiveJob+GlobalID tries to solve.
I suppose I was mistaken then, thanks for helping me understand.
why bother spreading false information without even taking a minute to read into what it actually does?