☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 23 days agoDev Interviewslemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: programmer_humor@programming.dev
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkDev Interviewslemmy.ml☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: programmer_humor@programming.dev
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-222 days agoI mean, they teach sorting algorithms because they illustrate all the basic ideas of complexity theory while being immediately understandable in a way linear programming or primality testing or something aren’t.
I mean, they teach sorting algorithms because they illustrate all the basic ideas of complexity theory while being immediately understandable in a way linear programming or primality testing or something aren’t.