Cat@ponder.cat to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days agoA young computer scientist and two colleagues show that searches within data structures called hash tables can be much faster than previously deemed possible.www.quantamagazine.orgexternal-linkmessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1379arrow-down119
arrow-up1360arrow-down1external-linkA young computer scientist and two colleagues show that searches within data structures called hash tables can be much faster than previously deemed possible.www.quantamagazine.orgCat@ponder.cat to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·27 days agoJSON libraries are stupidly well optimized. There are binary encoding schemes that are faster and more compact, but its hard to beat JSON for text-based.
minus-squareTrailblazing Braille Taser@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·27 days agoEveryone prepare for your minds to be blown: Parsing Gigabytes of JSON per Second (Geoff Langdale, Daniel Lemire) https://simdjson.org/
JSON libraries are stupidly well optimized. There are binary encoding schemes that are faster and more compact, but its hard to beat JSON for text-based.
Everyone prepare for your minds to be blown: