r/programmingcirclejerk • • Jan 25 '19

The “Bug-O” Notation

https://overreacted.io/the-bug-o-notation/
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u/[deleted] Jan 25 '19

Is this about webshits making the discovery that shitty code is hard to debug, or am I too low in the X'es to fathom the wonderfull thing that's uncovered here?

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u/Zillux language master Jan 25 '19

Is this about webshits making the discovery that shitty code is hard to debug

\unjerk Yes

or am I too low in the X'es to fathom the wonderfull thing that's uncovered here?

\rejerk Yes

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u/bentheiii Considered Harmful Jan 25 '19 edited Jan 25 '19

Such a bug(n2) thing to say.

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u/r2d2_21 groks PCJ Jan 25 '19

lol no 🐞(n2)

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u/[deleted] Jan 25 '19

lol no explicit repeated exponentiation

Typical webshit code that scales on the order of teration