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# [Understanding Dijkstra's Algorithm](https://freecodecamp.org/news/understanding-dijkstra-s-algorithm?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

In 1956, a young programmer was taking his girlfriend shopping in Amsterdam. Feeling tired, they sat down at a cafe terrace for a cup of coffee. In the 20 minutes it took to finish their drinks, he co

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