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by linus_torvalds 2177 days ago
Most competitive programmers suggest Polya's "How to Solve It". His "Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning" is also good, but longer and more dense.
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mkl 2176 days ago
I'm guessing you're not actually Linus Torvalds?
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linus_torvalds 2176 days ago
I'm not, and frankly I think I need to choose a new name as I keep getting downvoted and I believe it's due to the username lol...
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mkl 2176 days ago
Yes, seems likely. It makes it look like you're trolling.
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