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Re:Donald Knuth on work habits, problem solving, and happine... by DeathArrow on Tuesday May 24, 2022 @01:58AM (#31488503)
I think it's harder to memorize hundreds of solutions than it is to understand a few tens of algorithms and their use cases.

Like with math, it's easier to learn to solve problems than to learn by heart hundreds of potential problems the teacher might give you on an exam.

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