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by foota 1048 days ago
Ah, I get it now. All we need is a logarithm oracle and we're good to go :)
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Actually, everything will work out fine if we just could pick the optimal algorithm for each situation. How? Use an oracle to pick the right algorithm!
Indeed, with lookup tables, if you've seen one, you've seen them all
Unfortunately, if you've seen them all, you also need to store them all :-)