“Constant average query time” is not that hard to understand. It means that sometimes access time is e.g. linear, and sometimes you get your content before executing the code. With a hash table large enough and full enough, this can be used to fetch content seconds, minutes, days, potentially years before the program even exists. That’s one hell of a breakthrough.
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That’s how you get Skynet
See Overton Window [Wikipedia]. It’s something to keep in mind in the face of extreme discourse (like, say, a Nazi salute on live TV) before dismissing it as irrelevant.
It’s still straight if you realize too late
Hovercat in maintenance
Keeping femalehood at bay, now THAT’s masculine af
With our current two-round election system and a fragmented left landscape, the far-right gamble has worked wonders for Macron and the center-right in the past. I’m so glad they fucked up even if for just this one time.
Got it! Thanks for taking the time to explain it!
That’s nice and all, but I have no idea what either “wet” or “opaque” mean in relation to sound =(
This reads like a Terry Pratchett quote
Bird scientist? Are you an ornithologist? Or are you a bird wearing glasses and a labcoat?
It’s a common misconception that it was even called Ev to begin with. In reality, it used to be named Mt. Eh due to how underwhelming it is.