Benlog » Don’t Hash Secrets
http://benlog.com/articles/2008/06/19/dont-hash-secrets
"So the next time you’re using a hash function on anything, ask yourself: is any of the stuff I’m hashing supposed to stay secret? If so, don’t hash. Instead, use HMAC."
Coding Horror: I Just Logged In As You: How It Happened
http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001263.html
Working Notes on Consistent Hashing - Laughing Meme
http://laughingmeme.org/2008/03/19/working-notes-on-consistent-hashing
"Nice to see consistent hashing go from obscure to blindingly obvious in a few short whitepapers. "
Programmer’s Toolbox Part 3: Consistent Hashing | Spiteful.com
http://www.spiteful.com/2008/03/17/programmers-toolbox-part-3-consistent-hashing
"Consistent hashing is a powerful idea for anyone building services that have to scale across a group of computers."