"What was it like up on stage?" "It was pretty fun. I was mostly chopping because I'm not good with chords.

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OK. So, what do I want you to take away from this? This idea of binary search is going to be a really powerful tool. And it has this property again, of chopping things into pieces.

从这里学到些什么？二分查找的思想,是一个非常有用的工具,我重复一遍，把问题拆成几部分来解决,那事实上，这里的增长率是多少？

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Several times at public executions in 1698 and 1699, he brushed the executioner away, grabbed the axe and did the dirty work himself, chopping off a head or two.

在1698年和1699年的数次公开行刑里,他轰走了刽子手,抄起斧子亲自动手,手刃了几个囚犯

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What's really prior is the car itself and talking about car stages is a certain convenience a kind of way of chopping up the fundamental thing of the car.

重要的是,汽车本身,谈论阶段只是提供便利,是一个把基本部分,切分开的方法。

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And I keep chopping it down.

就这样我们持续的把列表划分开。

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