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Mitchell Mutandah
Mitchell Mutandah

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Big-Oh defined (the fun way )

This is a submission for DEV Computer Science Challenge v24.06.12: One Byte Explainer.

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Big O Notation is like a superhero rating system for algorithms! It tells how fast or memory-hungry an algorithm gets as the input size (n) grows. By comparing these "ratings," we can pick the most efficient hero to save the day with the best performance!

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