Quote #676 The Fastest Algorithm Can Frequently Be Replaced By One That Is Almost As Fast And Much Easier To Understand.

Quote #676 The Fastest Algorithm Can Frequently Be Replaced By One That Is Almost As Fast And Much Easier To Understand.

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The fastest algorithm can frequently be replaced by one that is almost as
fast and much easier to understand.

-- D. Jones

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