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I agree. This book taught me stacks, queues, deques, trees, and graphs. I was already exposed to searching/sorting and recursion from other resources, including John Zelle's "Pytho…

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My first game, Frog Trip, went live on the App Store yesterday. It's in the top charts for the Arcade & Action categories, but I'm worried that it's too hard. Here's the Game Cente…

One of the goals with my game was to slightly outdo the difficulty of Flappy Bird. Based on feedback, I know I outdid it, the question is by how much. One thing I do know is that t…

I appreciate the thoughts and advice. The app hasn't gotten bad reviews yet, so looks like the extreme difficulty is a win, at least for the time being. I changed the description t…

My first iOS game (http://appstore.com/frogtrip), which is free and has no ads, went live on the app store about 9 hours ago. The good: the game is already in the top charts (Arcad…

Some other resources besides CLRS... Free interactive Python textbook on Algorithms & Data Structures: http://interactivepython.org/courselib/static/pythonds/index... Robert Sedgew…

Exactly. I recommend something like Codecademy to absolute beginners because it helps build muscle memory and gets your fingers wet. It helps you pass that initial mental paralysis…

If what you want is pure Camellia sinensis, wouldn't that make fluoride an impurity? Generally, if an added component is undesirable, isn't it automatically an impurity, regardless…

eurleif, I agree with you, but the exact long-term side effects are unknown. And since I drink tea to relax, it's something I don't want to worry about...else it would defeat the p…

Tea is one area where I go for the expensive stuff. It has to be pure. Drinking green tea with impurities like fluoride may or may not be killing me, but the thought of it kills th…

Great article. Rudyard Kipling warned us of the same when he wrote: "If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster / And treat those two impostors just the same" This is the main theme…