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Discuss algorithms. Watch the video below. The definition of an algorithm is a detailed step-by-step instruction set or formula for solving a problem or completing a task. In this video, instructions are given on how to prepare a bowl of cereal for eating. How important is it to give exact instructions? What were some of the problems with the instructions? Were there any assumptions that had to be made? How can the instructions be improved? How do you think exact instructions relate to this course? How can a flawed instruction set affect us? Discuss the implications of a poorly designed algorithm for cash registers at your local grocery store. Share your discussion with your classmates. Your initial post must include your answers to the above questions. Your initial post must consist of no less than 100 words.