Exploring the Worst Case Complexity of Quicksort (2015)

I wonder if the author is aware of antiqsort

The textbook solution is to use this pivot selection algorithm:

In practice it is not really worth it.

No matter how clever you are with an algorithm, somebody wrote a paper on it in the 70s.

The light grey text with the white background, seems to be a popular design choice. But I have trouble reading this page do to the lack of contrast.

This was just as ridiculously nerdy as it was when friends of mine from school and I did it in 1981 -- in basic on the trs80 though :D

Was that Level I or Level II BASIC? ;)