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#219 – Donald Knuth: Programming, Algorithms, Hard Problems & the Game of Life
Lex Fridman Podcast
Automata Theory Can Be Useful
I had been reading all kinds of papers about Automata Theory. But it never taught me, it never improves my programming for every day problems. Then I used to try to intuit how to use the stack automaton for the string matching problem. It told me exactly what I should remember as I'm going through the string. And I worked it out and wrote this little paper called Automata Theory Can Be Useful.
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