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Fast Fourier Transform. So damn clever, so damn useful, endless exploration (so many varieties and implementations).
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Middle out. Definitely middle out.
Real algorithms? Conway's game of life, obv. -
@wisecrack I would have thought yours would be https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
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endor56225y@sudocode aka blackmagicfuckery.
Every time I see it in one of those sorting videos I still drop my jaw.
Whoever came up with it is a fucking genius. -
@spongessuck the worst on account of wr always want what we can't have.
Good one.
FFT is beautiful on the brief days O have the clarity to grasp it. -
@sudocode absolutely brilliant and simultaneously impractical.
Now if only we could change factorization problems into sorting problems.
I'll get my giant abacus, I have an idea for a post!
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Is probably one of my all time favorite algorithms. It's really beautiful.
Whats your favorite or 'most beautiful' algorithm?
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