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Mark Smith ([staff profile] mark) wrote in [site community profile] dw_suggestions 2018-12-07 06:05 pm (UTC)

The data structure typically used to do autocomplete (a trie) is very space and time efficient! We could autocomplete all usernames on Dreamwidth pretty easily...well, fairly easily anyway. I think the load would be reasonable.
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