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In Defense of Algorithms


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Recipes are algorithms

The algorithms that guide food preparation are more commonly called recipes.

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OK, I'm biased, given the countless hours I have spent over the past three decades creating algorithms, implementing them on computers, and then writing about them in academic papers that few people read.

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