Ask HN: Favorite Sorting Algorithm?

Hacker News•Mon, Jun 22, 2026, 04:45 AM•2 min read

Bubble Sort. Terrible in practice, but probably the first algorithm that made me understand what “sorting” actually means. I respect it for that.

Source: [Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48625785)

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