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Re:Stanford CS9: Problem-Solving for the CS Technical Interview by sjg007 on Sunday January 14, 2018 @10:14PM (#16148240)
? In the act of preparation you learn (hopefully) how to abstractly solve problems. So I’m confused as to your point?
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Re:Stanford CS9: Problem-Solving for the CS Technical Interview by walshemj on Monday January 15, 2018 @04:26AM (#16149482)
so test for abstract problems not regurgitate rote learned algorithms
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