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(Discussion, JS) Look at the solution of a problem in Code Wars, then my code. Both achieve the same thing. (lemmy.ml)
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I am beginner who thought before doing the String Methods section of the course "You know what, let's test my skills". And boy my skills were tested. After I completed the challenge my jaw dropped, with the solution.

Had/Have this happened to y'all. Where you make something complicated and found out that there was a simple solution?

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My Code

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

O(N^2) - with every new character in the string its speed decreases exponentially,

Try to be precise when teaching others. O(N^2) increases "quadratically" not exponentially. O(k^N) would be exponentially increasing with N.