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Questions related to improving application performance, this can be range from selection software architecture to selection of algorithms.

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Which hashing algorithm is best for uniqueness and speed?

I tested some different algorithms, measuring speed and number of collisions. I used three different key sets: A list of 216,553 English words 🕗archive(in lowercase) The numbers "1" to "216553" (th …
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