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hoseja • 12/09/2024 • 1 reply • view on HN

Hashing is specifically done to prevent just this. (Just reacting to the comment here, haven't grokked the specifics.)


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internet_points • 12/10/2024

That just makes it even more confusing that it uses longer to vary the right than the left – is the specific hash algorithm used not "balanced" (or whatever the term of art is) the way it ideally/theoretically should be?