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A comment on Hans Peter Luhn and the Birth of the Hashing Algorithm.

Re:Hans Peter Luhn and the Birth of the Hashing Algorithm by jere on Wednesday January 31, 2018 @01:53PM (#16276431)
>Much like a culinary hash of corned beef and potatoes, a hash algorithm chops and mixes up data in various ways

Perfectly obvious in hindsight but I never made the connection.

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