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Re:What are Bloom filters? (2015) by the8472 on Saturday August 06, 2016 @03:21AM (#12237383)
Bittorrent uses them for distributed calculation of statistics. For counting of set unions specifically.

http://bittorrent.org/beps/bep_0033.html#abstract

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