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		marginalia_nu on May 10, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What is new in algorithms and data structu... I asked which dataset they were indexing that was of this size, not whether any such dataset exists in other domains.

captaincrowbar on May 11, 2023 [–]

I believe I hear the sound of a True Scotsman knocking at the door.

marginalia_nu on May 11, 2023 | [–]

My exact words are still up there

> What sort of dataset are you indexing that has trillion entries?

It doesn't say

> What sort of dataset has a trillion entries?

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