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104 Blog Posts To Learn About Problem Solving

Learn everything you need to know about Problem Solving via these 104 free HackerNoon blog posts.

104 Blog Posts To Learn About Problem Solving

1. Kadane’s Algorithm Explained with Examples - The algorithm helps find the maximum subarray sum in an array.

2. How I Solve Problems as a Developer - Every programmer faces countless challenges, but no one can solve them all due to the vast scope of the field.

3. Manacher’s Algorithm Explained— Longest Palindromic Substring - This algorithm optimizes the brute force solution for finding the longest palindromic substring in a string.

4. System Thinking 101: A Primer for Generalists - System thinking provides a framework for organizing multiple thoughts, passions, and pursuits.

5. Use This 7-Step McKinsey Framework to Solve Any Problem - Julia MacDonald, a Fractional Growth Executive, outlines a systematic approach to resolve problems.

6. Problem-Based Learning: David Merrill's Principles of Instruction - Merrill's First Principles of Instruction offer effective problem-based teaching methodologies.

7. When Everyone Corrected the World's Smartest Woman - Marilyn Von Savant's solution to the Monty Hall Problem was met with skepticism, but she was later vindicated.

8. How to Solve Any Machine Learning Problem - Before tackling an ML problem, understand it thoroughly, review the dataset, set realistic goals, then proceed to solve it.

9. Being a Generalist: How to Leverage Your Diverse Skills and Find Your Purpose - Learn about the concept of being a generalist and how to find purpose in life.

10. Solving the Edit Distance Problem Using The Dynamic Programming Approach - This section discusses utilizing dynamic programming to solve the edit distance problem.

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  • Fix is to use correct argument separator for your locale.

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