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		pjscott on Sept 26, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to Rock an Algorithms Interview I don't think anybody's asking you to write a red-black tree of the top of your head, but it would be nice if everybody knew what a balanced tree was and why they might be useful.

dhugiaskmak on Sept 27, 2011 [–]

It would be nice, but I bet the former question is asked far more frequently than the latter.

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