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Programmer tries to explain binary search to the police (startrek.website)
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[–] stockRot@lemmy.world -1 points 11 months ago

Ever heard of a logarithm? If you haven't, you just reinvented it.

Also, your math is wrong: log base 2 of 200,000 is ~18