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Re:Show HN: 5+ Billion Passwords in Order of Most Popular by bradleyjg on Monday June 12, 2017 @11:15AM (#14537944)
It looks like they gzip the file over the wire and then work with it uncompressed. That's probably a reasonable choice given they use only 30,000 passwords.
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