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Visualising Sorting Algorithms: Python's timsort
- srean 16y agoThis is has been on HN a few times, old comments can be found here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=555549 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=555549 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=750858 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=750858 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=555971 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=555971
- henrikschroder 16y agoHands-down the best resource for visualizing and comparing different sorting algorithms I've seen. However, I'm missing the best algorithm of them all - bogosort! It would definitely get a unique visualization using this method, lots of random noise until it's suddenyl all sorted.
- feral 16y agoPleasing aesthetically, as well as functionally. Good aesthetics always count for something, even with such a cut and dried task. Anyone printed these out nicely and put them on a wall? I think they'd make good posters.