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Nearly all binary search and merge sort implementations are broken (2006)
Posted by Joshua Bloch, Software EngineerI remember vividly Jon Bentley's first Algorithms lecture at CMU, where he asked all of us incoming Ph.D. ...
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2012 | Nearly all binary search and merge sort implementations are broken (2006) by arto | 148 | 69 |
| Feb 17, 2010 | Nearly All Binary Searches and Mergesorts are Broken (2006) by gruseom | 101 | 49 |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Nearly All Binary Searches and Mergesorts are Broken (2006) by prajjwal | 66 | 46 |
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