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computer-science/merge-sort-how-splitting-a-list-in-half-again-and-again-sorts-it-with.md
Merge sort: how splitting a list in half again and again sorts it with far less work
How do you sort 10,000 numbers without making millions of comparisons? Merge sort never sorts a big pile. It splits the list until every…
5 min read · 27 Oct