Barack Obama - Computer Science Question

weedipikia · 1.2M views · 2008 · 1:25

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Why Hacker News recommends it

Used as a joke or aside about bubble sort and as evidence that Obama was tech savvy, not as something recommended for its content.

What it is

A one-minute clip from Barack Obama's 2008 Google visit in which Eric Schmidt asks him the most efficient way to sort a million 32-bit integers. Obama answers that bubble sort would be the wrong choice.

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What Hacker News said

Cites mortdeus · 2013-04 · on “Obama threatens veto of CISPA bill”

While I'm sure the President doesn't research all laws he signs, Obama is somewhat tech savvy. [this video] I wouldn't be surprised if he made the threat based on his own personal moral ideology.