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		nerfhammer on April 1, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Redis new data structure: the HyperLogLog It uses harmonic mean, not arithmetic mean

ronaldx on April 1, 2014 [–]

Makes sense (as a heuristic?), thanks a lot.

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