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Re:No CS Degree – Interviews with self-taught developers by pmiller2 on Tuesday July 23, 2019 @11:34AM (#20507552)
> recursion is overrated imo

Right up until the point where you have to traverse a nested data structure.

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Re:No CS Degree – Interviews with self-taught developers by aitchnyu on Tuesday July 23, 2019 @01:02PM (#20508254)
Recursive algorithms are a natural fit for recursive data structures. Recursive Fibonacci is contrived. </cliche>
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