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Visualising sorting algorithms

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http://www.sorting-algorithms.com/

Insertion, Selection, Bubble, Shell, Merge, Heap, Quick and Quick3 sort compared and visualized.

Lol, I call this site "Sort Porn"!

Inspired by recent videos that visualized various sorting algorithms w/audio, I decided to create a Radix sort video using using Python:

http://rasterburn.org/~sgt/stuff3/radix/

(YouTube link, although video is laggy so I recommend the previous link): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJ8QKkei7QY)

One of my favorites is merge sort, visualised in Protovis:

http://vis.stanford.edu/protovis/ex/sort.html

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