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		The real 10 algorithms that dominate our world (medium.com/_marcos_otero)
		19 points by amplifier_khan on Aug 3, 2016 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

tbingmann on Aug 3, 2016 [–]

There is (at least) one important missing: the Simplex Algorithm, or more generally algorithms for solving linear programs (LPs). These are used every day to optimize highly complex problems in real world economics.

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