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by beezechurger 1944 days ago
why cant ctci be supplemented by youtube videos? perfection is our enemy and many non faang jobs dont do LC interviews
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_drimzy 1944 days ago
Because ctci is a terrible book to start learning basics from. I agree with let perfect not be the enemy of the good, but CTCI/LC are not good, they are terrible and overwhelming for someone with no background in algorithms.
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catwind7 1944 days ago
agree with this ^. Pretty sure the book was written with STEM (but really, comp sci) new grads in mind
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