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  "id": 572594,
  "title": "🚀 Submission Deadline Extended – Now Open Till 17th May 2025!",
  "url": "/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/572594",
  "author_name": "Elucidata",
  "post_date": "2025-04-10T10:29:26.907000",
  "votes": 8,
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  "content": "<p>Hi Everyone,</p>\n<p>We are truly encouraged by the strong response to the EL-Hackathon and the volume of high-quality submissions we’ve seen so far!</p>\n<p>In light of this response and to support further innovation, we have extended the submission window by one more month. This will ensure all participants have adequate time to experiment, improve, and refine their models.</p>\n<p>New Submission Deadline: 17th May 2025</p>\n<p>Whether you’re already participating or just getting started, this is a great opportunity to:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improve your existing models</li>\n<li>Try out new ideas &amp; approaches</li>\n<li>Collaborate with others</li>\n<li>Compete for the top leaderboard positions</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We look forward to seeing even more creative solutions in the coming weeks!</p>\n<p>Happy Modeling &amp; Best of Luck!<br>\nTeam Elucidata</p>",
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      "postDate": "2025-04-10T10:29:26.907Z",
      "content": "<p>Hi Everyone,</p>\n<p>We are truly encouraged by the strong response to the EL-Hackathon and the volume of high-quality submissions we’ve seen so far!</p>\n<p>In light of this response and to support further innovation, we have extended the submission window by one more month. This will ensure all participants have adequate time to experiment, improve, and refine their models.</p>\n<p>New Submission Deadline: 17th May 2025</p>\n<p>Whether you’re already participating or just getting started, this is a great opportunity to:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improve your existing models</li>\n<li>Try out new ideas &amp; approaches</li>\n<li>Collaborate with others</li>\n<li>Compete for the top leaderboard positions</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We look forward to seeing even more creative solutions in the coming weeks!</p>\n<p>Happy Modeling &amp; Best of Luck!<br>\nTeam Elucidata</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi Everyone,\n\nWe are truly encouraged by the strong response to the EL-Hackathon and the volume of high-quality submissions we’ve seen so far!\n\nIn light of this response and to support further innovation, we have extended the submission window by one more month. This will ensure all participants have adequate time to experiment, improve, and refine their models.\n\nNew Submission Deadline: 17th May 2025\n\nWhether you’re already participating or just getting started, this is a great opportunity to:\n- Improve your existing models\n- Try out new ideas & approaches\n- Collaborate with others\n- Compete for the top leaderboard positions\n\nWe look forward to seeing even more creative solutions in the coming weeks!\n\nHappy Modeling & Best of Luck!\nTeam Elucidata",
      "votes": 8
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    {
      "id": 3175656,
      "postDate": "2025-04-10T13:00:03.010Z",
      "content": "<p>Would you consider awarding an intermediate prize (or a badge) on the day of the original deadline?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Would you consider awarding an intermediate prize (or a badge) on the day of the original deadline?",
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          "id": 3177253,
          "postDate": "2025-04-12T13:40:10.247Z",
          "content": "<p>Hi Giovanni,<br>\nWe hadn’t initially planned for an intermediate prize or badge, but this is definitely something we can explore internally. It could be a nice way to recognize the early efforts of participants who have been actively contributing since the start.<br>\nWill keep you all posted here in case we roll something out around this!</p>\n<p>Best<br>\nTeam Elucidata</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Hi Giovanni,\nWe hadn’t initially planned for an intermediate prize or badge, but this is definitely something we can explore internally. It could be a nice way to recognize the early efforts of participants who have been actively contributing since the start.\nWill keep you all posted here in case we roll something out around this!\n\nBest\nTeam Elucidata",
          "votes": 1,
          "replies": [
            {
              "id": 3177273,
              "postDate": "2025-04-12T14:18:04.907Z",
              "content": "<p>translation: non-committal and relies on open-ended promises, meaning it’s uncertain whether anything will actually come from it</p>\n<p>mind answering some of the top discussion posts?</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/569132\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/569132</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/571713\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/571713</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/571412\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/571412</a> -- fixed without announcement</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/570531\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/570531</a></p>",
              "rawMarkdown": "translation: non-committal and relies on open-ended promises, meaning it’s uncertain whether anything will actually come from it\n\nmind answering some of the top discussion posts?\n\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/569132\n\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/571713\n\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/571412 -- fixed without announcement\n\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/570531\n\n",
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      "id": 3186810,
      "postDate": "2025-04-25T07:40:17.750Z",
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      "id": 3175656,
      "author_name": "Giovanni Marco Dall'Olio",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2025-04-10T13:00:03.010000",
      "content": "<p>Would you consider awarding an intermediate prize (or a badge) on the day of the original deadline?</p>",
      "votes": 0,
      "replies": [
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          "id": 3177253,
          "author_name": "Elucidata",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2025-04-12T13:40:10.247000",
          "content": "<p>Hi Giovanni,<br>\nWe hadn’t initially planned for an intermediate prize or badge, but this is definitely something we can explore internally. It could be a nice way to recognize the early efforts of participants who have been actively contributing since the start.<br>\nWill keep you all posted here in case we roll something out around this!</p>\n<p>Best<br>\nTeam Elucidata</p>",
          "votes": 1,
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            {
              "id": 3177273,
              "author_name": "g john rao",
              "author_url": "",
              "post_date": "2025-04-12T14:18:04.907000",
              "content": "<p>translation: non-committal and relies on open-ended promises, meaning it’s uncertain whether anything will actually come from it</p>\n<p>mind answering some of the top discussion posts?</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/569132\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/569132</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/571713\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/571713</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/571412\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/571412</a> -- fixed without announcement</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/570531\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/el-hackathon-2025/discussion/570531</a></p>",
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      "id": 3186810,
      "author_name": "",
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      "post_date": "2025-04-25T07:40:17.750000",
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    "3175580": "Hi Everyone,\n\nWe are truly encouraged by the strong response to the EL-Hackathon and the volume of high-quality submissions we’ve seen so far!\n\nIn light of this response and to support further innovation, we have extended the submission window by one more month. This will ensure all participants have adequate time to experiment, improve, and refine their models.\n\nNew Submission Deadline: 17th May 2025\n\nWhether you’re already participating or just getting started, this is a great opportunity to:\n- Improve your existing models\n- Try out new ideas & approaches\n- Collaborate with others\n- Compete for the top leaderboard positions\n\nWe look forward to seeing even more creative solutions in the coming weeks!\n\nHappy Modeling & Best of Luck!\nTeam Elucidata",
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