Raymond Hettinger <raymond.hettin...@gmail.com> added the comment:

We care more about the running speed than the memory usage.  Since sets only 
store pointers to data, they are typically smaller than the data they refer to.

I've attached some instrumentation code for running experiments to verify the 
workload under various scenarios.

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Added file: https://bugs.python.org/file50613/instrument_issubset.py

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