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by dataflow 873 days ago
I believe you're misreading the comment? It says "binary search is in NP (because it is in P)"... i.e. the fact that binary search is in P implies that it is in NP. Which is true because P is a subset of NP.
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Whoops, you're totally right. I swear I re-read that three or four times before commenting and utterly failed to parse properly.
Happens to me all the time :)