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  "id": 2428,
  "title": "Sponsorship.  BigDataR Linux and AWS Will help fund your competition",
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  "post_date": "2012-08-24T04:01:11.270Z",
  "votes": 1,
  "comment_count": 4,
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  "content": "<p>Hi Everyone,</p>\r\n<p>Data Science Linux has teamed up with AWS to give funding to people interested in getting started with this competition using Data Science Linux on AWS.</p>\r\n<p>I've put together some tutorials on how to get started on the website:&nbsp; http://datasciencelinux.com</p>\r\n<p>tweet me or send an email if you want to get some aws credits, however, you'll have to promise me you'll use the credits for the competition and submit SOMETHING.</p>\r\n<p>@nickkolegraff<br>\r\nnick@bigdatarlinux.com</p>\r\n<p>(this email is correct)</p>",
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      "id": "13389",
      "postDate": "08/24/2012 04:01:11",
      "content": "<p>Hi Everyone,</p>\r\n<p>Data Science Linux has teamed up with AWS to give funding to people interested in getting started with this competition using Data Science Linux on AWS.</p>\r\n<p>I've put together some tutorials on how to get started on the website:&nbsp; http://datasciencelinux.com</p>\r\n<p>tweet me or send an email if you want to get some aws credits, however, you'll have to promise me you'll use the credits for the competition and submit SOMETHING.</p>\r\n<p>@nickkolegraff<br>\r\nnick@bigdatarlinux.com</p>\r\n<p>(this email is correct)</p>",
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      "id": "13411",
      "postDate": "08/24/2012 16:44:22",
      "content": "<p>Awesome Nick! Thanks for setting this up.</p>",
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      "id": "13437",
      "postDate": "08/25/2012 00:33:34",
      "content": "<p>Does this seem fair?</p>\r\n<p>In exchange for $150 in credits I will need the following..</p>\r\n<p>1. An email with your team name</p>\r\n<p>2. Your promise in the email to use the credits for the ACM competition and BigDataR AMIs on AWS.</p>\r\n<p>3. A submission on kaggle to this competition with the exact team name you sent in the email.</p>\r\n<p>(note: I don't care what the submission scores. &nbsp;I just want to get some measure of intention)<br>\r\n(a random benchmark should take all but ~20 minutes)</p>\r\n<p>after these 3 things, I will send a link with a special code to redeem your credits.</p>",
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      "id": "13465",
      "postDate": "08/26/2012 08:15:09",
      "content": "<p>I'm really interested in trying the BigDataR AMI; but the link for the tutorial you posted is not working for me.\r\n</p>",
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      "id": "13473",
      "postDate": "08/26/2012 14:15:27",
      "content": "<p>Sorry About That!</p>\r\n<p>I actually changed the name last night to. &nbsp;Data Science Linux &nbsp;(popular demand)</p>\r\n<p>www.datasciencelinux.com</p>\r\n<p>bigdatarlinux.com should now forward there.</p>",
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      "author_name": "glider",
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      "post_date": "08/24/2012 16:44:22",
      "content": "<p>Awesome Nick! Thanks for setting this up.</p>",
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      "id": 13437,
      "author_name": "nickkolegraff",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "08/25/2012 00:33:34",
      "content": "<p>Does this seem fair?</p>\r\n<p>In exchange for $150 in credits I will need the following..</p>\r\n<p>1. An email with your team name</p>\r\n<p>2. Your promise in the email to use the credits for the ACM competition and BigDataR AMIs on AWS.</p>\r\n<p>3. A submission on kaggle to this competition with the exact team name you sent in the email.</p>\r\n<p>(note: I don't care what the submission scores. &nbsp;I just want to get some measure of intention)<br>\r\n(a random benchmark should take all but ~20 minutes)</p>\r\n<p>after these 3 things, I will send a link with a special code to redeem your credits.</p>",
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      "id": 13465,
      "author_name": "yuenking",
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      "post_date": "08/26/2012 08:15:09",
      "content": "<p>I'm really interested in trying the BigDataR AMI; but the link for the tutorial you posted is not working for me.\r\n</p>",
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      "id": 13473,
      "author_name": "nickkolegraff",
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      "post_date": "08/26/2012 14:15:27",
      "content": "<p>Sorry About That!</p>\r\n<p>I actually changed the name last night to. &nbsp;Data Science Linux &nbsp;(popular demand)</p>\r\n<p>www.datasciencelinux.com</p>\r\n<p>bigdatarlinux.com should now forward there.</p>",
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