ClickJaime sat with a slump in his desk chair, shooting blood-shot daggers directly at the display on his monitor. The eleventh-or-so attempt made to solve an assignment from his computer science course had failed. A rapidly growing number appeared on screen, blurring from the hundreds into the thousands with no sign of slowing.Algorithms class. The assignment was simple to describe: fix the provided program so that it doesnt fall into an infinite count. The assignment came with a list of clever stipulations to rule out easy solutions. Simply break out of the loop. Jaime could not. Jaime was stuck in a loop.Jaime sighed. He leaned back in his desk chair stretching his elbows to the ceiling while rubbing his eyes with his palms, breathed in, and then let it out calmly. OK...enough of this. You can get help tomorrow from Aaron, Jaime said, blinking his heavy eyes.
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