This is really neat! I'm always excited when academics propose a new data structure or algorithm and it ends up being deployed in the field. In this case, it looks like the main idea underlying the data structure is beautiful and simple.
Moderators: could the link to this story be upgraded to https?<p>My (ugly) mobile ISP does DNS hijacking on clear text connections.<p>The https version [0] works OK.<p>[0] <a href="https://blog.erlang.org/the-new-scalable-ets-ordered_set/" rel="nofollow">https://blog.erlang.org/the-new-scalable-ets-ordered_set/</a>
Semi-OT, but man are the windows version downloads for Erlang unreasonably slow... I really wish they'd just publish Windows binary releases in Github.