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  "id": 180008,
  "title": "Are You a TPU Star?",
  "url": "/competitions/lyft-motion-prediction-autonomous-vehicles/discussion/180008",
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  "post_date": "2020-09-03T15:14:10.583942600Z",
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  "content": "<h3>Are you a TPU Star?</h3>\n<p>For this competition, we are offering multiple opportunities to earn <strong>TPU quota and/or cash prizes</strong> for making valued contributions to our growing TPU developer community!</p>\n<p><strong>What can I win?</strong><br>\nEarn up to 80 hours of <strong>additional TPU quota</strong>, awarded throughout the competition<br>\nWin one of <strong>3 \"TPU Star\" cash prizes of $5,000</strong> at the close of the competition by being one of the most knowledgeable and helpful TPU experts in the community.</p>\n<p><strong>How can I enter?</strong><br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/tpu-prize\" target=\"_blank\">Submit a qualified notebook here</a> anytime during the competition to be considered for either prizes.</p>\n<p><strong>Extra quota earners</strong> will be evaluated and awarded throughout the competition. For more details on how quota earners are evaluated, <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/tpu-prize\" target=\"_blank\">review the submission page</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>TPU stars</strong> will be evaluated at the close of the competition. </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experts from the Google Cloud TPU team will identify TPU stars on the following criteria:<ul>\n<li>Forum and notebook discussion/comment contributions</li>\n<li>Quality of code samples in public notebooks and/or forums</li>\n<li>Thoughtful analysis and explainability of code content</li></ul></li>\n<li>At a minimum, you must have shared a public notebook which uses Kaggle's TPU integration on this competition's dataset. We will consider both self-nominations through the above link and Kaggle-identified upvoted/active contributors</li>\n<li>The deadline for submissions is <strong>December 13, 2020</strong>.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Getting Started!</strong><br>\nWe’ve provided the dataset converted to TFRecords and the associated scripts for creating the files and loading the data:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>The training &amp; validation data converted to TFRecords format are here: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/lyft-motion-prediction-tfrecords\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/lyft-motion-prediction-tfrecords</a></li>\n<li>A short notebook for loading the TFRecords is here: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/loading-the-lyft-tfrecords\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/loading-the-lyft-tfrecords</a></li>\n<li>The script that's creating the TFRecord files is here: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/writing-lyft-tfrecords\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/writing-lyft-tfrecords</a></li>\n</ul>",
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    {
      "id": "996829",
      "postDate": "09/03/2020 15:14:10",
      "content": "<h3>Are you a TPU Star?</h3>\n<p>For this competition, we are offering multiple opportunities to earn <strong>TPU quota and/or cash prizes</strong> for making valued contributions to our growing TPU developer community!</p>\n<p><strong>What can I win?</strong><br>\nEarn up to 80 hours of <strong>additional TPU quota</strong>, awarded throughout the competition<br>\nWin one of <strong>3 \"TPU Star\" cash prizes of $5,000</strong> at the close of the competition by being one of the most knowledgeable and helpful TPU experts in the community.</p>\n<p><strong>How can I enter?</strong><br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/tpu-prize\" target=\"_blank\">Submit a qualified notebook here</a> anytime during the competition to be considered for either prizes.</p>\n<p><strong>Extra quota earners</strong> will be evaluated and awarded throughout the competition. For more details on how quota earners are evaluated, <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/tpu-prize\" target=\"_blank\">review the submission page</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>TPU stars</strong> will be evaluated at the close of the competition. </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experts from the Google Cloud TPU team will identify TPU stars on the following criteria:<ul>\n<li>Forum and notebook discussion/comment contributions</li>\n<li>Quality of code samples in public notebooks and/or forums</li>\n<li>Thoughtful analysis and explainability of code content</li></ul></li>\n<li>At a minimum, you must have shared a public notebook which uses Kaggle's TPU integration on this competition's dataset. We will consider both self-nominations through the above link and Kaggle-identified upvoted/active contributors</li>\n<li>The deadline for submissions is <strong>December 13, 2020</strong>.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Getting Started!</strong><br>\nWe’ve provided the dataset converted to TFRecords and the associated scripts for creating the files and loading the data:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>The training &amp; validation data converted to TFRecords format are here: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/lyft-motion-prediction-tfrecords\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/lyft-motion-prediction-tfrecords</a></li>\n<li>A short notebook for loading the TFRecords is here: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/loading-the-lyft-tfrecords\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/loading-the-lyft-tfrecords</a></li>\n<li>The script that's creating the TFRecord files is here: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/writing-lyft-tfrecords\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/writing-lyft-tfrecords</a></li>\n</ul>",
      "rawMarkdown": "###Are you a TPU Star?\nFor this competition, we are offering multiple opportunities to earn **TPU quota and/or cash prizes** for making valued contributions to our growing TPU developer community!\n\n**What can I win?**\nEarn up to 80 hours of **additional TPU quota**, awarded throughout the competition\nWin one of **3 \"TPU Star\" cash prizes of $5,000** at the close of the competition by being one of the most knowledgeable and helpful TPU experts in the community.\n\n**How can I enter?**\n[Submit a qualified notebook here](https://www.kaggle.com/tpu-prize) anytime during the competition to be considered for either prizes.\n\n**Extra quota earners** will be evaluated and awarded throughout the competition. For more details on how quota earners are evaluated, [review the submission page](https://www.kaggle.com/tpu-prize).\n\n**TPU stars** will be evaluated at the close of the competition. \n- Experts from the Google Cloud TPU team will identify TPU stars on the following criteria:\n  - Forum and notebook discussion/comment contributions\n  - Quality of code samples in public notebooks and/or forums\n  - Thoughtful analysis and explainability of code content\n- At a minimum, you must have shared a public notebook which uses Kaggle's TPU integration on this competition's dataset. We will consider both self-nominations through the above link and Kaggle-identified upvoted/active contributors\n- The deadline for submissions is **December 13, 2020**.\n \n**Getting Started!**\nWe’ve provided the dataset converted to TFRecords and the associated scripts for creating the files and loading the data:\n- The training & validation data converted to TFRecords format are here: [https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/lyft-motion-prediction-tfrecords](https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/lyft-motion-prediction-tfrecords)\n- A short notebook for loading the TFRecords is here: [https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/loading-the-lyft-tfrecords](https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/loading-the-lyft-tfrecords)\n- The script that's creating the TFRecord files is here: [https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/writing-lyft-tfrecords](https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/writing-lyft-tfrecords)",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "998445",
      "postDate": "09/04/2020 18:21:16",
      "content": "<p>The notebooks are unavailable <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/philculliton\" target=\"_blank\">@philculliton</a> </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "The notebooks are unavailable @philculliton",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1001174",
      "postDate": "09/07/2020 05:45:45",
      "content": "<p>The 2nd and 3rd links of \"Getting Started!\" are unavailable. Please fix them, thanks!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "The 2nd and 3rd links of \"Getting Started!\" are unavailable. Please fix them, thanks!",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1003400",
      "postDate": "09/08/2020 23:41:31",
      "content": "<p>Can the data be updates with <code>history_positions</code> not equal to zero</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Can the data be updates with `history_positions` not equal to zero",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1003480",
      "postDate": "09/09/2020 02:50:16",
      "content": "<p>The links should now work - sorry about that!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "The links should now work - sorry about that!",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1005907",
      "postDate": "09/10/2020 21:24:21",
      "content": "<p>history_positions  is very helpful. plz, update it with value &gt;0. Can you update it with 5 or 10?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "history_positions  is very helpful. plz, update it with value >0. Can you update it with 5 or 10?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1042240",
      "postDate": "10/08/2020 06:24:39",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/philculliton\" target=\"_blank\">@philculliton</a> is TFRecords for full external training dataset 70+GB ? or the training dataset in this competition 22GB</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "philculliton is TFRecords for full external training dataset 70+GB ? or the training dataset in this competition 22GB",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1043007",
      "postDate": "10/08/2020 16:01:23",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/seshurajup\" target=\"_blank\">@seshurajup</a> You can review the <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/lyft-motion-prediction-tfrecords\" target=\"_blank\">TFRecords here</a>. It contains both the training and validation sets. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "seshurajup You can review the [TFRecords here](https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/lyft-motion-prediction-tfrecords). It contains both the training and validation sets.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1043029",
      "postDate": "10/08/2020 16:26:00",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/juliaelliott\" target=\"_blank\">@juliaelliott</a> is these tfrecords generated from <br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/lyft-motion-prediction-autonomous-vehicles/data\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/lyft-motion-prediction-autonomous-vehicles/data</a> ( 22 GB ) -- Competition Data Only<br>\nor <br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/philculliton/lyft-full-training-set\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/philculliton/lyft-full-training-set</a> ( 71.7 GB ) -- Full training Set also part of these tfrecords ? </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "juliaelliott is these tfrecords generated from \nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/lyft-motion-prediction-autonomous-vehicles/data ( 22 GB ) -- Competition Data Only\nor \nhttps://www.kaggle.com/philculliton/lyft-full-training-set ( 71.7 GB ) -- Full training Set also part of these tfrecords ?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1050718",
      "postDate": "10/15/2020 16:54:05",
      "content": "<p>Never used TPUs. Is it possible to use TPUs with pytorch?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Never used TPUs. Is it possible to use TPUs with pytorch?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1050776",
      "postDate": "10/15/2020 18:00:45",
      "content": "<p>pytroch xla (<a href=\"https://github.com/pytorch/xla\" target=\"_blank\">https://github.com/pytorch/xla</a>) it is possible to use</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "pytroch xla (https://github.com/pytorch/xla) it is possible to use",
      "votes": null
    }
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    {
      "id": 998445,
      "author_name": "jpbremer",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "09/04/2020 18:21:16",
      "content": "<p>The notebooks are unavailable <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/philculliton\" target=\"_blank\">@philculliton</a> </p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1001174,
      "author_name": "hardworkingkaggler",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "09/07/2020 05:45:45",
      "content": "<p>The 2nd and 3rd links of \"Getting Started!\" are unavailable. Please fix them, thanks!</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1003400,
      "author_name": "srinivasgopalkrishna",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "09/08/2020 23:41:31",
      "content": "<p>Can the data be updates with <code>history_positions</code> not equal to zero</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1003480,
      "author_name": "juliaelliott",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "09/09/2020 02:50:16",
      "content": "<p>The links should now work - sorry about that!</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1005907,
      "author_name": "doanquanvietnamca",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "09/10/2020 21:24:21",
      "content": "<p>history_positions  is very helpful. plz, update it with value &gt;0. Can you update it with 5 or 10?</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1042240,
      "author_name": "seshurajup",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "10/08/2020 06:24:39",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/philculliton\" target=\"_blank\">@philculliton</a> is TFRecords for full external training dataset 70+GB ? or the training dataset in this competition 22GB</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1043007,
          "author_name": "juliaelliott",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "10/08/2020 16:01:23",
          "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/seshurajup\" target=\"_blank\">@seshurajup</a> You can review the <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/lyft-motion-prediction-tfrecords\" target=\"_blank\">TFRecords here</a>. It contains both the training and validation sets. </p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 1043029,
          "author_name": "seshurajup",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "10/08/2020 16:26:00",
          "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/juliaelliott\" target=\"_blank\">@juliaelliott</a> is these tfrecords generated from <br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/lyft-motion-prediction-autonomous-vehicles/data\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/lyft-motion-prediction-autonomous-vehicles/data</a> ( 22 GB ) -- Competition Data Only<br>\nor <br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/philculliton/lyft-full-training-set\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/philculliton/lyft-full-training-set</a> ( 71.7 GB ) -- Full training Set also part of these tfrecords ? </p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1050718,
      "author_name": "asanakoev",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "10/15/2020 16:54:05",
      "content": "<p>Never used TPUs. Is it possible to use TPUs with pytorch?</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1050776,
          "author_name": "seshurajup",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "10/15/2020 18:00:45",
          "content": "<p>pytroch xla (<a href=\"https://github.com/pytorch/xla\" target=\"_blank\">https://github.com/pytorch/xla</a>) it is possible to use</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
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    "996829": "###Are you a TPU Star?\nFor this competition, we are offering multiple opportunities to earn **TPU quota and/or cash prizes** for making valued contributions to our growing TPU developer community!\n\n**What can I win?**\nEarn up to 80 hours of **additional TPU quota**, awarded throughout the competition\nWin one of **3 \"TPU Star\" cash prizes of $5,000** at the close of the competition by being one of the most knowledgeable and helpful TPU experts in the community.\n\n**How can I enter?**\n[Submit a qualified notebook here](https://www.kaggle.com/tpu-prize) anytime during the competition to be considered for either prizes.\n\n**Extra quota earners** will be evaluated and awarded throughout the competition. For more details on how quota earners are evaluated, [review the submission page](https://www.kaggle.com/tpu-prize).\n\n**TPU stars** will be evaluated at the close of the competition. \n- Experts from the Google Cloud TPU team will identify TPU stars on the following criteria:\n  - Forum and notebook discussion/comment contributions\n  - Quality of code samples in public notebooks and/or forums\n  - Thoughtful analysis and explainability of code content\n- At a minimum, you must have shared a public notebook which uses Kaggle's TPU integration on this competition's dataset. We will consider both self-nominations through the above link and Kaggle-identified upvoted/active contributors\n- The deadline for submissions is **December 13, 2020**.\n \n**Getting Started!**\nWe’ve provided the dataset converted to TFRecords and the associated scripts for creating the files and loading the data:\n- The training & validation data converted to TFRecords format are here: [https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/lyft-motion-prediction-tfrecords](https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/lyft-motion-prediction-tfrecords)\n- A short notebook for loading the TFRecords is here: [https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/loading-the-lyft-tfrecords](https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/loading-the-lyft-tfrecords)\n- The script that's creating the TFRecord files is here: [https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/writing-lyft-tfrecords](https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/writing-lyft-tfrecords)",
    "998445": "The notebooks are unavailable @philculliton",
    "1001174": "The 2nd and 3rd links of \"Getting Started!\" are unavailable. Please fix them, thanks!",
    "1003400": "Can the data be updates with `history_positions` not equal to zero",
    "1003480": "The links should now work - sorry about that!",
    "1005907": "history_positions  is very helpful. plz, update it with value >0. Can you update it with 5 or 10?",
    "1042240": "philculliton is TFRecords for full external training dataset 70+GB ? or the training dataset in this competition 22GB",
    "1043007": "seshurajup You can review the [TFRecords here](https://www.kaggle.com/ryanholbrook/lyft-motion-prediction-tfrecords). It contains both the training and validation sets.",
    "1043029": "juliaelliott is these tfrecords generated from \nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/lyft-motion-prediction-autonomous-vehicles/data ( 22 GB ) -- Competition Data Only\nor \nhttps://www.kaggle.com/philculliton/lyft-full-training-set ( 71.7 GB ) -- Full training Set also part of these tfrecords ?",
    "1050718": "Never used TPUs. Is it possible to use TPUs with pytorch?",
    "1050776": "pytroch xla (https://github.com/pytorch/xla) it is possible to use"
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