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> > It's the conceptual model I'd like to understand here. In my
> > 'understanding', bloom filters work because each hash function grabs a
> > different picture of the total information content of the original key.
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> A good hash does this if you have different seeds.
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What bothere
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Benson Margulies wrote:
> That doesn't bother my intuition so much, since the two hashes are
> *different*. Or maybe I'm not following the implications of the linear
> conbination.
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Yes, but h_1 + h_2 and h_1 + 2 h_2 are pretty similar. That was the
surprise. T
