It’s time to think like an engineer. The Build Your Own Algorithm Challenge is here, your chance to apply everything you’ve learned and create something uniquely yours. Your goal: Pick one data structure. Design a simple algorithm around it. Show how it solves a real-world problem, sorting data, finding patterns, or optimizing performance. It’s not about complexity, it’s about clarity of thought and logical problem-solving. Because real programmers don’t just write code, they design systems that work. Share your approach in the comments or tag us with #LearnProgrammingChallenge for a chance to get featured on our page! 💻 Course: Python Data Structures and Algorithms – Complete Guide 🎓 Instructors: Tim Buchalka & Jean-Paul Roberts #PythonProgramming #CodingChallenge #AlgorithmDesign #LearnProgrammingAcademy #TimBuchalka #ProblemSolving #PythonDevelopers #DataStructures
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🔥 Day 96 of #100DaysOfDSA – Power of Three 💡 📌 Problem. no 326: Check if a given number is a power of 3. If it is, return True; otherwise, return False. Simple yet elegant number theory logic at play. 🚀 Runtime: 11 ms – Beats ⚡61.54% of Python submissions 💾 Memory: 12.45 MB – Beats 51.93% 💻 Language: Python ✅ Result: Accepted – 21,040 / 21,040 test cases passed! 🔑 Key Learnings ✔️ Efficient looping and modular arithmetic can reveal hidden mathematical patterns ✔️ Edge cases (like n <= 0) must always be handled carefully ✔️ Clean, readable code performs just as powerfully as optimized code 🎯 Day 96 — Mathematics + Logic = Pure Programming Magic ✨ #100DaysOfCode #100DaysOfDSA #LeetCode #PythonProgramming #DataStructures #AlgorithmPractice #CodeNewbie #DailyCoding #ProblemSolving #TechJourney #WomenWhoCode #CodeLife #CodingChallenge #DSAChallenge #DeveloperLife #PythonDeveloper #LearnToCode #CodingCommunity #CodeEveryday #SoftwareEngineering #KathirCollegeOfEngineering #KathirCollege #BTechLife #AIDS #FutureEngineer #CodingMotivation #ProgrammingSkills
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zero to one: foundational engineering paradigm - topics >Tree - notes > concepts > Binary Tree:A binary tree is a hierarchical data structure in computer science where each node has at most two children, referred to as the left child and the right child. > problems >Maximum depth binary tree:The problem was very easy you just have to call the function inside. With std::cmp::max on top of it it compares the and choose the biggest number and also adding it with initial one. Also I will using python from now on to solve my daily leetcode problems and the all the trees question will be reimplemented. Code:https://lnkd.in/ggrw837E
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You don’t really know Python until you start thinking like an engineer. Most beginners stop at syntax: loops, lists, and print statements. But real developers? They understand why and how code performs the way it does. Learning data structures and algorithms is like upgrading your brain’s operating system. Suddenly you stop writing code line by line and start designing systems; efficient, logical, and built for scale. You’ll know when a list slows you down, when a hash table saves the day, and why every serious project starts with structure, not syntax. 👉 Master this way of thinking inside Python Data Structures and Algorithms: Complete Guide by Tim Buchalka and JP Roberts, where every lesson helps you think, code, and build like a true engineer. #coding #LearnPython #pythonprogramming #datastructures #algorithms #code #timbuchalkaacademy #pythondeveloper #programming
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It is easy to type sklearn.linear_model.Lasso() and get a result. But what's happening under the hood? Why does L1 regularization actually create sparsity? How is the soft-thresholding operator for LASSO derived via coordinate descent? What is the geometric difference between L1 and L2 penalties? Relying on "black box" libraries is efficient, but true mastery comes from understanding the why and the how. That's why I created a new GitHub repo dedicated exclusively to regularized regression. I wanted to build a single resource that connects the deep theory to the practical implementation. Link: https://lnkd.in/gczy4nV4 #LASSO #MachineLearning #DataScience #Statistics #Python #FeatureSelection #Algorithm #GitHub #OpenSource
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Hello, everyone 👋 Welcome to Day 4 of my #30DaysOfPython journey! Today, I learned about Python Operators — the building blocks for performing operations on data. 🧩 I explored three types of operators: Arithmetic Operators ➕➖✖️➗ (for basic math operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) Logical Operators ✅❌ (for combining conditions using and, or, not) Comparison Operators 🔍 (for comparing values using ==, !=, <, >, <=, >=) These operators help us write smarter programs and make decisions based on conditions. Learning them step by step is making coding feel so much more intuitive! ✨ LogicWhile #Python #LearnPython #PythonBasics #PythonForBeginners #PythonProgramming #PythonTips #Operators #CodingJourney #CodeEveryday #ProgrammingLife #KeepCoding #DeveloperCommunity #SkillDevelopment #CareerGrowth #NeverStopLearning #LearningIsFun #TechEnthusiast #30DaysOfPython 🚀
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