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Re:Defining zero factorial on Saturday April 11, 2015 @09:59PM (#9361744)
By that logic, (-1)! = 0!/0 = 1/0 = infinity, no?
Re:How a HyperLogLog works on Wednesday February 04, 2015 @08:19PM (#9001209)
Nick Johnson did a Damn Cool Algorithms post [0] on this that inspired me to play around with HLL myself and do a little writeup [1].

[0]: http://blog.notdot.net/2012/09/Dam-Cool-Algorithms-Cardinali...

[1]: https://github.com/sergeio/hyperloglog