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Re:Data structures and algorithms I actually used while work... by namdnay on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @03:46AM (#23842391)
Completely agree. The only thing that's important is knowing what to google for. i.e. being able to map from a real world problem to one or several algorithm/structure classes.
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Re:Data structures and algorithms I actually used while work... by WalterBright on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @05:27AM (#23842946)
> The only thing that's important is knowing what to google for.

It's even more important to recognize when the solution found with google is subtly wrong.

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