> you should consider explicating that space = memory, time = time.
That seems unnecessary. Even a layman knows that in the context of a computer, space != physical space. Most people think of disk space, but it can also refer to memory usage [0].
The meaning of the name was obvious to me after reading the first half of the first sentence of the article. I thought it was clever :)
perrygeo|2 years ago
sweetgiorni|2 years ago
That seems unnecessary. Even a layman knows that in the context of a computer, space != physical space. Most people think of disk space, but it can also refer to memory usage [0]. The meaning of the name was obvious to me after reading the first half of the first sentence of the article. I thought it was clever :)
[0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_complexity