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Hash the name and the time of birth. Done.
by IIAOPSW 3y ago
Hash the name and the time of birth. Done.
- SideQuark 3y agoHash collisions exist.
- throwawaytemp29 3y agoEleanor and Fake Elaneanor would disagree, although that was time of death.
- riffic 3y agonames are not that easy though. https://shinesolutions.com/2018/01/08/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names-with-examples/ https://shinesolutions.com/2018/01/08/falsehoods-programmers...
- ACow_Adonis 3y agohow many john smith do you think are born in the US? to what degree do you think birth times are actually rounded rather than accurately recorded? very much not done :)
- IIAOPSW 3y agoWell, if your timestamps include yy/mm/dd, I presume it would be exceedingly unlikely to get a collision even with rounding the hours and mins and secs.