*
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code bytes} has fewer than 8 elements
   */
  public static long fromByteArray(byte[] bytes) {
    checkArgument(bytes.length >= BYTES, "array too small: %s < %s", bytes.length, BYTES);
    return fromBytes(
        bytes[0], bytes[1], bytes[2], bytes[3], bytes[4], bytes[5], bytes[6], bytes[7]);
  }

  /**

    Random random = new Random(0);
    Multiset<Integer> elements = HashMultiset.create();
    MinMaxPriorityQueue<Integer> queue = MinMaxPriorityQueue.create();
    int range = 10_000; // range should be small enough that equal elements occur semi-frequently
    for (int iter = 0; iter < reduceIterationsIfGwt(1000); iter++) {
      for (int i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
        Integer element = random.nextInt(range);