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Comment by Sesse__

3 hours ago

> For example, one could analyze _actual_ distributions or whatever (instead of assuming uniform)

Postgres keeps histograms (including N most common values) for all columns; it does not blindly assume uniform distributions. (Presumably an LLM would have access to the same histograms.)

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