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by dmunoz 4602 days ago
Only tangentially related to your comment, but last year there was a series of postings "Damn Cool Algorithms" in which the last post covered HyperLogLog in the post on cardinality estimation [0]. Some discussion in the HackerNews submission [1].

[0] http://blog.notdot.net/2012/09/Dam-Cool-Algorithms-Cardinali... [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4488946