Episode 8: Complexity and Efficiency, or Why Two Correct Programs Can Have Very Different Regret Levels
Why some correct programs still become disasters at scale – a funny, practical guide to Big O, efficiency, and avoiding algorithmic regret.
Why some correct programs still become disasters at scale – a funny, practical guide to Big O, efficiency, and avoiding algorithmic regret.
It’s wild how adulthood is mostly learning tiny tricks that make you feel like a genius for doing the bare minimum. Take hangers. My wife once told me to move the empty hanger to the left side of the rack every time I grab a shirt. I thought, “That’s adorable.” Two days later, I was … Read more