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[-] Daxtron2@startrek.website 39 points 6 months ago

Nah Hanoi was easy stuff, first year. Definitely more traumatizing practice problems.

[-] sukhmel@programming.dev 12 points 6 months ago

Hanoi […] practice problems.

Like you come to the exam and there's a 64 piece Tower of Hanoi you need to solve manually to pass the exam

[-] JohnEdwa@sopuli.xyz 3 points 6 months ago

Assuming 1 second per swap, a 64 disk tower of hanoi would take 585 billion years to solve - it has 2^64 -1 swaps.

[-] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 6 months ago

And that makes It good enough for an exam

[-] ICastFist@programming.dev 2 points 6 months ago

Calm down, satan

[-] Alexstarfire@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago

Yea, get back to me when you get to parallel programming.

[-] FierySpectre@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago

Writing kernels for parallel execution with OPENCL gives me flashbacks every time I remember them

[-] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 months ago

Or even just try to understand pthreads.

[-] intensely_human@lemm.ee 2 points 6 months ago

You’re doing it again

[-] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 6 months ago

Tis' not hard, just add some sleeps to make sure other thread reads data before it is destroyed 🌚

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