The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

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Getting good at LeetCode Java isn’t just about solving problems; it’s about having a good plan. You need to know where to ...

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