For some reason I didn't find this explanation intuitive at all, and I would consider myself to be at least "dummy" level. After a quick search, I found this [0

For some reason I didn't find this explanation intuitive at all, and I would consider myself to be at least "dummy" level. After a quick search, I found this [0] much more intuitive. [0] https://www.toptal.com/big-data/consistent-hashing https://www.toptal.com/big-data/consistent-hashing