Looks like this is the week we talk about the performance of hash function binning. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40553541 https://news.ycombinator.com/i

Looks like this is the week we talk about the performance of hash function binning. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40553541 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40553541 Most of the issue here comes from the mistaken belief that computers do mathematical (and more specifically arithmatic) operations as first class citizens.