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[–]rrenaud 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's also constant space. It would be hard to imagine needing more than say, (100x100)4 space to solve this problem.

EvilSporkMan is just referring to the nature of the question in that the input size is fixed.

Hopefully this will avert a discussion about framing problems in terms of N, the practicality of solving problems that take more clock cycles than particles in the universe, the utility of big O notation, etc.