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186 187 “218,” said Notation. The pages were blank, so Frank adjusted his lower and upper bounds to 187 and 217, respectively. 218 219 “202,” said Notation before Frank had even finished adding the upper and lower bounds. ” asked Frank. “Practice,” she replied. “We used to have binary search competitions at the academy whenever we needed a break from studying. ” Frank shook his head. “Sounds like a wild time,” he muttered. 42 Chapter 6 Pages 202 and 203 were filled. “210,” supplied Notation. 202 203 At page 210, they finally found the last entry, detailing the Retry Loop’s last voyage.
I figured that out. It looks like you’re searching for the most senior one. You’re not exactly being subtle. But why? ” Frank ignored her. He took a deep breath and refocused on the task at hand. He didn’t know how much time he had before The Boss showed up. He chose the middle of the remaining range. ” “This is my third day,” replied the man, hesitantly. ” shouted Frank. ” “Three days? ” Notation asked, sounding genuinely curious. 15 ? ? 3 ? 19 ? ? ? ? 37 Frank refined his range again, accounting for the fact that the most senior person couldn’t be Three-Days, Fifteen-Days, or anyone in between.
28 Chapter 4 —5— Binary Search for a Smuggler’s Ship T he port of Usb was little more than a fishing village. A dozen weathered buildings clustered around the end of a single long pier. A few pockets of meager activity surrounded the most recent arrivals, but otherwise the town was reassuringly quiet. Frank headed straight for the Crab’s Pinch, a fisherman’s bar renowned for its clam chowder and Wednesday night sea shanty contests. With any luck, one of his contacts would turn up before the day was out.