Mark Dickinson <dicki...@gmail.com> added the comment: No, I mean 61. 2**61 - 1 is prime; 2**63-1 is not. (So 2 bits of the hash get wasted, but that's not a big deal, especially since they're the high-end bits and Python mostly cares about the lower-order bits.)
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