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# [Algorithms vs Heuristics](https://hackernity.com/algorithms-vs-heuristics?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Algorithms and heuristics are not the same thing. In this post you learn how to distinguish them.

Jan 26, 2022 · 6 min read · hackernity.com  
Updated Jan 28, 2022  
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