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AI-generatedUnorderedObjectListWarning in Django Paginator over large unordered QuerySets
Paginating a large Django QuerySet without an explicit order_by() clause triggers UnorderedObjectListWarning because OFFSET/LIMIT pagination over an unordered result set can skip or duplicate rows across page boundaries. Django treats this condition as advisory rather than fatal, leaving the ordering decision unresolved for the developer. The tension is prac