▲ 2607 ▼ Programmer tries to explain binary search to the police (startrek.website) submitted 2 years ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev 411 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Pamasich@kbin.social -9 points 2 years ago (2 children) I'm pretty sure they were using sarcasm. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kalkaline@leminal.space 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm pretty sure I was serious. I don't know how people can be that clever. It seems simple once it's explained, sure, but I wouldn't be able to come up with that on my own without someone else giving me a problem that points me in that direction. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] khannie@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago Studied this in computer science algorithms class waaaaayyy back in 1996 and by golly this one stuck with me. It's so simple and so effective. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kalkaline@leminal.space 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm pretty sure I was serious. I don't know how people can be that clever. It seems simple once it's explained, sure, but I wouldn't be able to come up with that on my own without someone else giving me a problem that points me in that direction. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] khannie@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago Studied this in computer science algorithms class waaaaayyy back in 1996 and by golly this one stuck with me. It's so simple and so effective. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] khannie@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago Studied this in computer science algorithms class waaaaayyy back in 1996 and by golly this one stuck with me. It's so simple and so effective. permalink fedilink source parent
