Hm I don't agree that example means it's "not uncommon" -- why would you want to hash the float rather than the bucket number? Hashing the floats themselves is

Hm I don't agree that example means it's "not uncommon" -- why would you want to hash the float rather than the bucket number? Hashing the floats themselves isn't going to give you a useful histogram. Is there a codebase that hashes float to a useful effect? If it exists, I'd be interested to see it