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by Vel0cityX 2711 days ago
Except you don't need to have them _memorized_. You shouldn't. That's not the point.
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But given it is straightforward to memorize, it isn’t a good test.
Except all of these questions can be grouped into a category of the same kinds of problem and it is in fact spending time to find out that pattern and which category from sliding window, nested intervals, recursion and dynamic programming it belongs to
If you memorize them you appear more competent