You know you've chosen the wrong career path when explaining data structures and algorithms to your parents is somehow MORE awkward than getting caught watching adult content. At least with the latter, everyone understands what's happening. But try explaining why you're staring at trees that aren't trees, graphs that aren't graphs, and why sorting algorithms are keeping you up at night.
"So you see mom, I'm just implementing a recursive binary search tree traversal with O(log n) complexity..." Yeah, no. Even your browser history would be less suspicious at that point. The comment has 5.2K likes because every CS student has been there—desperately trying to explain why they're watching a 4-hour video about linked lists while their parents wonder if they should've pushed harder for medical school.
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