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@bascule ("Spooky RFC5280 Section 4.1.2.7 (SPKI) 🎃👻🦀🌹") wrote:

The last time I dealt with a bug relating to HashMaps randomly ordering data was… earlier today

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@bascule ("Spooky RFC5280 Section 4.1.2.7 (SPKI) 🎃👻🦀🌹") replied to a tweet by @mgattozzi:

@mgattozzi Anecdotally, I’ve seen a lot of bugs relating to nondeterministic HashMap ordering, and vanishingly small numbers of problems relating to B-tree microperformance versus hashmaps. So why microoptimize for speed at the cost of determinism by default?