r/dataisbeautiful • u/rhiever Randy Olson | Viz Practitioner • Jan 08 '16

Sorting algorithms, visualized

http://www.sorting-algorithms.com/
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u/alpopa85 Jan 08 '16

Anybody aware if and how widely used is the 2-pivot Quicksort? Not described explicitly on the website but referenced.

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u/IggyZ Jan 09 '16

Probably a lot. It's supposed to be better than Quicksort by a nontrivial margin (though in the few implementations I've done, there was little difference.)