News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:Algorithms Every Programmer Should Know: Reservoir Sampling by seivan on Friday March 06, 2015 @04:20PM (#9159633)
My first solution would have been getting a count, maybe a cached count and just doing random between 0 and that count, fetching by index? Or if you want more than one, just get a slice? Probably not the best, but at the top of my head.

There are no comments on this comment yet.