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minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-23 months 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.