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Re:Third Annual GitHub Data Challenge by minimaxir on Tuesday July 22, 2014 @05:54PM (#8071783)
The Google BigQuery implementation of the archive can do such a query across all the data in seconds.

I wasn't aware until today that you could use BigQuery on a recently-updated data set, though.

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Re:Third Annual GitHub Data Challenge by rsivapr on Tuesday July 22, 2014 @06:43PM (#8072008)
I can confirm. That query took about 2 seconds. More discussion here: http://www.datatau.com/item?id=3608
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