If you’re under the impression that something as simple as sorting numbers is dull, think again. This visualization lets you see and hear fifteen different algorithms sift their way through a ...

Here’s your algorithm for watching the demo: click break, press play, enjoy. If you’re still confused, there are other ways to understand algorithms through visualization.

The animations and commentary take you through algorithms ranging from the common — sorting and linked lists — to the obscure — Steiner and Fenwick trees.