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Hash Maps

Programming Throwdown

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How to Measure the Enthalpy of a Hash Table

I think every one of these things we're calling out. I've heard personally in an interview I've been in, done or listened to. So if you're going to do an interview for a job in Silicon Valley, like every one of those caveats has come up at least in my experience. The nuances here, if for no other reason, then interviewing ability are important. But they do actually impact when you get into the subtleties of how your hash map is performing. A lot of people who just slap in a hash map and assume it works and then move on. They don't actually measure to see if it's an improvement or if they should tune it.

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