A Byte of Coding Issue #154

A Byte of Coding

Jan 19, 2022

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Kevin Galligan explains how hash collisions (when two different inputs for a hash function product the same output) occur using the birthday problem as the basis/analogy. Check out the article and the rest at https://abyteofcoding.com/issues/a-byte-of-coding-issue-154/

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