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defecacy on Feb 10, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: I am a great programmer, but horrible algorithmist

This is something that I feel as well although I've been developing software for years. I've tried to study some books on algorithms but could never internalize what I've read.

eru on Feb 10, 2012 [–]

Were you just reading, or also doing the exercises? (If a book doesn't have any exercises, you probably got the wrong book.)

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