Monthly Archives: September 2007

San Francisco Ruby Meetup @ Rapleaf

Just a quick note…Tuesday, September 18th, we are hosting the San Francisco Ruby meetup. It should be a great meeting and we are thrilled to meet new rubyists and see what they are working on. We hope to see you there!

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BloomFilter

We recently had a situation where we had to search a big list of 500 million hashes against a list of 40 million hashes. The 500M hashes were stored in flat, unsorted text files on 5 DVDs, so there was no easy way to search that list. The 40M hashes were stored in a MySQL [...]

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