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✨ It's new samwho visual essay o'clock! ✨ Reservoir sampling is one of my favourite algorithms. It allows you to sample from a set without knowing the size of that set. I try to assume no prior knowledge, and use no scary math notation. Just beautiful visuals. Let me know what you think! ❤️

Alex Six

@alexandersix.com

Not even finished yet, but "For example, let's say you're building a log collection service. Text logs, not wooden ones." had me rolling. I'm having too much fun shuffling cards, though. Might never finish at this rate 😅

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