This seems like a very "beginner" presentation of some very interesting (and normally considered advanced!) concepts. I'm curious how it will do.
I love the information, and I love the "prove it works in Ruby code" concept.
Thanks! Yea I like writing about complex topics in a simple way that anyone can understand... that's one of my goals, maybe the most important one.
It would be nice if you had a signup form to collect email addresses from interested users. I would like to know when the book is available for purchase. Looking forward to reading it!
It would be nice to see differing MurmurHash performance on different string lengths as well.