Charles Mills wrote, re hash uniqueness:

>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_hash_function 

>Read the third and fourth bullets.

 

Indeed. Since the odds of a hash collision with any modern hashing algorithm 
are lower than the odds of a random bit-flip, it's not
worth worrying about.


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