Recent hash table development raises questions about an optimal solution. Hash tables are one of the oldest and simplest data structures for storing elements and supporting deletions and queries.

This is an opinion column. Get Kyle Whitmire’s newsletter, Alabamafication. Sign up here for free. I knew something was off when Cracker Barrel added a cocktail menu. Who goes to Cracker Barrel to ...

The bug occurs when a third-party git repository is defined in the Makefile, and PKG_MIRROR_HASH:=skip (i.e., hash checking is disabled). In this case, when building ...

In the realm of computer science, it’s hard to go too far without encountering hashing or hash functions. The concept appears throughout security, from encryption to password storage to crypto, and ...

Amelia Schwartz is a Brooklyn-based writer and editor who has been covering food, beverage, and culture for over seven years. She is currently an editor at Food & Wine magazine, focusing on trends and ...

Contrary to popular belief, young adults can experience significant acute and even chronic pain - which can motivate them to use cannabis. A pair of recent articles by researchers in Binghamton ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Sometime in the fall of 2021, Andrew Krapivin, an undergraduate at Rutgers University, encountered a paper that would change his life.

After looking at the recent GoLang update for curiosity, I noticed one standout item. GoLang now uses Swiss Tables for mapping. I'd not heard of this algorithm, so it took a bit of searching to come ...

Computing practitioners encounter hash functions almost every day, although they may not necessarily be the center of attention. When you install software packages or updates, the authenticity of a ...