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  "id": 290322,
  "title": "Cheating in competitions",
  "url": "/competitions/digit-recognizer/discussion/290322",
  "author_name": "Roman Netrebin",
  "post_date": "2021-11-24T04:10:34.276000",
  "votes": 3,
  "comment_count": 5,
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  "content": "<p>Don't you think that cheating should not be encouraged even in training competitions?</p>\n<p>It's very strange to see a lot of positive ratings from notebooks that describe a cheating path to victory. For the use of such notebooks should be punished, I think.</p>\n<p>Even in training competitions.</p>",
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      "postDate": "2021-11-24T04:10:34.277Z",
      "content": "<p>Don't you think that cheating should not be encouraged even in training competitions?</p>\n<p>It's very strange to see a lot of positive ratings from notebooks that describe a cheating path to victory. For the use of such notebooks should be punished, I think.</p>\n<p>Even in training competitions.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Don't you think that cheating should not be encouraged even in training competitions?\n\nIt's very strange to see a lot of positive ratings from notebooks that describe a cheating path to victory. For the use of such notebooks should be punished, I think.\n\nEven in training competitions.",
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      "id": 1696678,
      "postDate": "2022-02-19T02:47:08.940Z",
      "content": "<p>Or at least they should be clearly marked as such.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Or at least they should be clearly marked as such.",
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      "id": 1702964,
      "postDate": "2022-02-24T05:26:33.887Z",
      "content": "<p>I totally agree that it should be marked. Sometimes when I want to really improve my model, I just trip onto those 'shortages'</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I totally agree that it should be marked. Sometimes when I want to really improve my model, I just trip onto those 'shortages'",
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    {
      "id": 1698639,
      "postDate": "2022-02-20T14:53:12.503Z",
      "content": "<p>Hopefully they don't try that in academic settings, were there would be consequences.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hopefully they don't try that in academic settings, were there would be consequences.",
      "votes": 1
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      "id": 1723211,
      "postDate": "2022-03-15T08:18:42.460Z",
      "content": "<p>Yeah, it is very discouraging. Sometimes it makes it difficult to see if you've actually made a good model or not to actually improve on it.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Yeah, it is very discouraging. Sometimes it makes it difficult to see if you've actually made a good model or not to actually improve on it."
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      "id": 1722948,
      "postDate": "2022-03-15T01:55:30.120Z",
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      "id": 1696678,
      "author_name": "Alexander Shtuchkin",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2022-02-19T02:47:08.940000",
      "content": "<p>Or at least they should be clearly marked as such.</p>",
      "votes": 2,
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      "id": 1702964,
      "author_name": "Korwin Bieniek",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2022-02-24T05:26:33.887000",
      "content": "<p>I totally agree that it should be marked. Sometimes when I want to really improve my model, I just trip onto those 'shortages'</p>",
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      "id": 1698639,
      "author_name": "Edgar Nova",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2022-02-20T14:53:12.503000",
      "content": "<p>Hopefully they don't try that in academic settings, were there would be consequences.</p>",
      "votes": 1,
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      "id": 1723211,
      "author_name": "llNovall",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2022-03-15T08:18:42.460000",
      "content": "<p>Yeah, it is very discouraging. Sometimes it makes it difficult to see if you've actually made a good model or not to actually improve on it.</p>",
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      "post_date": "2022-03-15T01:55:30.120000",
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    "1593561": "Don't you think that cheating should not be encouraged even in training competitions?\n\nIt's very strange to see a lot of positive ratings from notebooks that describe a cheating path to victory. For the use of such notebooks should be punished, I think.\n\nEven in training competitions.",
    "1696678": "Or at least they should be clearly marked as such.",
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    "1698639": "Hopefully they don't try that in academic settings, were there would be consequences.",
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