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Nope, totally off. It's closer to probabilistic hashing where the probabilities of picking successive buckets are exponentially decreasing.

That's not counting. That's estimating. I based my guess from the title of the post.

Which is why you should &A^*($@# read before commenting.

Do you need to draw attention to your lack of a specific swear by creating a visually-distinct meta-swear?