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Lesson 25 — Ultimate: build a min-heap
Boss level: heap from scratch
Implement push and pop with sift-up and sift-down — the engine behind priority queues.
Why it matters: understanding heaps unlocks schedulers and graph algorithms.
Task
Push values and pop the smallest three.
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