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Re:GxHash is a fast and robust non-cryptographic hashing alg... by vlovich123 on Monday May 13, 2024 @04:56PM (#40348317)
Wouldn’t that be true for any 32-bit hash? The birthday paradox would suggest you only need 2^16 input values to generate a collision right?
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Re:GxHash is a fast and robust non-cryptographic hashing alg... by zimpenfish on Monday May 13, 2024 @05:28PM (#40348715)
xxhash32 does give a couple of collisions on the same file, yep.

    734c8981 abloom
    734c8981 sating
    ef336a7d contravene
    ef336a7d seducers
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