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• hash bucket: n. A notional receptacle, a set of which might be used to apportion data items for sorting or lookup purposes.
  When you look up a name in the phone book (for example), you typically hash it by extracting its first lette...
• hash collision n. [from the techspeak] (var. `hash clash') When used of people, signifies a confusion in associative memory or imagination, especially a persistent one (see thinko).
  True story: One of us [ESR] was once on the phone with a friend about to move out to Berkeley....
• hash collision: [from the technical usage] n. (var.
  `hash clash') When used of people, signifies a confusion in associative memory or imagination, especially a persistent one (see {thinko})....
• You Trash It, We Hash It" -- Road Kill Cafe
• Hash may be expensive but you pay for powder through the nose.
• magic number n. [Unix/C; common] 1. In source code
  some non-obvious constant whose value is significant to the operation of a program and that is inserted inconspicuously in-line (hardcoded), rather than expanded in by a symbol set by a commented #define....
• Hash table has woodworm
• If you wait long enough, everything will come to you. It's called hash.
• ASCII /as'kee/ n. [originally an acronym (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) but now merely conventional] The predominant character set encoding of present-day computers.
  The standard version uses 7 bits for each character, whereas most earlier codes (including early drafts of of ASCII prior to June 1961) used fewer....