regular reminder for next time you do big-O complexity analysis: memory access is not really O(1)... it's actually at a minimum O(log(N)).
@FioraAeterna Yes, but see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transdichotomous_model …. Basically all big-O claims assume one.
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@FioraAeterna Interesting anecdote: in grad school a colleague trying to prove an obviously-false big-O claim (implied a lang was regular).. -
@FioraAeterna ...because the actual storage for an integer in range 0..N is not O(1) but O(log N).
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