Recently the United States Supreme Court decided a big case about political speech.

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If it's there, I'm done, if not, I keep walking down, and I only stop when I get to a place where the element I'm looking for is smaller than the value in the list., in which case I know the rest of this is too big and I can stop.

并且保持遍历,我只在当当前位置的数组元素,大于目标数时停止,这意味着剩下的元素都比目标元素大，但是其他的情况,我还是要遍历完整个数组。

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In the case of characters, so I have to give up a list of 256, no big deal.

我需要给出一个有256个空间的列表，不是很大的开销。

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What this means is that boats can dock outside these kind of big warehouses and can unload or, depending on the case, load goods.

这一变化的意义就在于,船舶能直接停泊在巨大的货仓外卸货了,当然,也同样能装载货物

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Taking the problem, recognizing that you know what, 8 even though this is a pretty big problem size 8 in this case and last time it was size 8 or in the case of the papers in size of a thousand roughly with the phonebook, I assume these are in a perfectly straight line they won't quite fit.

以这个问题为例，你们要认识到，在这种情况下，这是个比较大的问题，其大小是,上次它的大小也是8，但在纸片那个问题中,电话簿的规模大概是上千的，现在假设这些,杯子完全在同一条直线上，虽然并不十分符合这个条件。

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I run out of the house and then usually around 3 o'clock somebody points out, in one case a homeless man, that I have a big glob of shaving cream in my ear or-- because I neglected to actually look in the mirror while I shaved.

然后冲出家门,大概到了下午三点时，会有人跟我说，有一次是一个流浪汉，告诉我，我耳朵上有一团剃须膏-,因为我剃须时忘了,照镜子。

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N --O So we introduced this notation big O which generally refers to worst case.

的平方。，So，，N，squared。,这里我们介绍一个符号,它泛指最坏的情况。

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