I wish all blog posts started the way his does: "You’re a busy person so I’ll first jump right to it. Here it is, the fastest general (and simple) binary search C++ implementation:"
Could you explain the metaphor? Are you asking me if I'm a sport fisherman who wants the largest fish, or a commercial fisherman who wants a large haul?
> There weren’t many fish to be had in the small desert lake nearby. That didn’t worry Mr Boone. As any true fisherman knows, catching fish has nothing to do with fishing. The catching is an adjunct, a corollary to the actual art of fishing, which consists of killing time on a small boat as simply as possible, utilizing only the minimal amount of energy necessary to maintain life while simultaneously consuming as much cold beer and snacks as the body will tolerate.
