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		andars on Dec 20, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Skip Lists Done Right This was my understanding of that comment. How else could that be read? I am not able to think of another interpretation of that statement or a context when increased access times would be desired.

qwertyuiop924 on Dec 21, 2016 [–]

The intended interpretation is that skip lists make access to specific items in ordered lists faster.

I am actually a native speaker, so I have no excuse here. I just suck at writing, I guess...

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