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15 Sorting Algorithms in 6 Minutes - MariettaRC - 2013-10-04
Even if you're not familiar with the concept of sorting algorithms (read: a friggin' nerd), this is still really mesmerizing, at least to me.
Just imagine the many ways a computer program sorts things, played in sound form.
[video=youtube;kPRA0W1kECg]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPRA0W1kECg[/video]
EDIT: AW I hate being late to the party.
15 Sorting Algorithms in 6 Minutes - ExtremeMonotreme - 2013-10-04
Oddly enough some of the sounds the sorting algorithm generated sounded like sound effects I've heard in movies when people used electronics with the obligatory royalty free stock audio. My ears hurt now..
15 Sorting Algorithms in 6 Minutes - Dudewitbow - 2013-10-04
http://www.southperry.net/showthread.php?t=66995
15 Sorting Algorithms in 6 Minutes - MariettaRC - 2013-10-04
Dudewitbow Wrote:http://www.southperry.net/showthread.php?t=66995
Wow you know what go away
15 Sorting Algorithms in 6 Minutes - Niernen - 2013-10-04
I thought this looked familiar. Looks like Fiel beat you to it.
15 Sorting Algorithms in 6 Minutes - Shidoshi - 2013-10-04
Since the other one is old enough that I can't post there, here goes:
Where there is a nerdy thing, there is XKCD:
http://xkcd.com/1185/
![[Image: ineffective_sorts.png]](http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/ineffective_sorts.png)
15 Sorting Algorithms in 6 Minutes - Declaimed - 2013-10-10
Oh god I love this. Its amazing how computers can accomplish so much in such a short instance.