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__mtb__

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    Comment #5576815

    Thank you for reading the forum trying to better understand my POV. re: #1. Yes, my stance with Anthony is that he doesn't think there is a bug in the software because he thinks th…

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    Comment #5575848

    That is a good summary, but it is a little bit more complex than what you have stated. But your comment is helpful because this is exactly the understanding that Goldbloom has and …

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    Comment #5573352

    Also, does anyone else have a problem with Kaggle offering money and points for resolving the matter unofficially? When the offer was made, I was really surprised because it seemed…

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    Comment #5572948

    >'... declared winners are simply a matter of opinion, not fact' I certainly agree with that part of your statement. I have a hard time thinking about moving on to a new competitio…

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    Comment #5572917

    I did not realize this might be a gray area. I will do some research on how I can find some representation. Any tips, or experience with who I might get in contact with? Am I looki…

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    Comment #5572447

    I get the instant replay analogy, but I have a problem with a bug in their software impacting the results of the competition. I work in software, so I get living with bugs and unde…

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    Comment #5572381

    Ironically, that has been the best part about this ordeal - a number of the top competitors have shown support through the forum as well as private emails. I compete alone, so this…

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    Comment #5572110

    I have not consulted a lawyer yet, the reason being the competition rules state the following: "By participating in the Competition, each Entrant agrees to release, indemnify and h…

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    Ask HN: I am in a David vs. Goliath fight and I need some advice

    I participated in the GE FlightQuest competition hosted by Kaggle.com. I had the 4th best score, but because of what other competitors and myself view as a software bug on Kaggle.c…

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    Comment #5566742

    right on the number for me. 33.

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    Comment #5541954

    I am a 'Kaggler', I have done well (prize winner) in some past competitions and I could not agree more. In the last week of a competition, you go into kitchen sink mode trying anyt…