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haoran

"Steals work at beginning of call tree: this is a "larger" piece of work, so the cost of performing a steal is amortized over longer future computation."

=> I suppose this is talking about quicksort example? This is of course not universially true.

bpr

While not universally true, it is the commonly used heuristic.