Moist - Kick start 2013 Practice round

Challenge … Moist has figured out that the robot’s sorting mechanism is very primitive. It scans the deck of cards from top to bottom. Whenever it finds a card that is lexicographically smaller than the previous card, it moves that card to its correct place in the stack above. This operation costs $1, and the robot resumes scanning down towards the bottom of the deck, moving cards one by one until the entire deck is sorted in lexicographical order from top to bottom. ...

February 7, 2022 · 2 min · Nolan