source_of_truth@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@lemmy.world•A young computer scientist and two colleagues show that searches within data structures called hash tables can be much faster than previously deemed possible.English
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4 hours agoI know that, but phrased that way it sort of sounds like they’re iterating over the entire thing.
How much do you think this speeds up an average program? Enlighten us with your knowledge.