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LXer 03-02-2015 04:21 PM
LXer: Online programming contests are overrated
 
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Criticisms about online programming contests and algorithm-focused interviews

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dugan 03-02-2015 06:02 PM
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In my decade of experience, I have seen more performance problems due to poor choice of datastructures or unnecessary I/O, than due to poor selection of algorithms.
Because your foundation was laid by people who selected the right algorithms. Duh.

I'm surprised a blog entry like this got aggregated.


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