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  "id": 382841,
  "title": "This was a really good competition",
  "url": "/competitions/otto-recommender-system/discussion/382841",
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  "post_date": "2023-02-01T07:43:52.461979500Z",
  "votes": 28,
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  "content": "<p>Shout out to organizers <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/pnormann\" target=\"_blank\">@pnormann</a> and Kaggle team. This was one of the best competitions I joined.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Real and very straightforward data</li>\n<li>Real problem</li>\n<li>Solutions actually work in real life</li>\n<li>Lots of diverse approaches can be applied (traditional, neural, gbdt, statistical and etc.)</li>\n<li>Organizers published a GitHub repository with nice documentation</li>\n<li>Validation/Public/Private in sync</li>\n</ul>\n<p>What else can we ask for?</p>",
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      "id": "2124749",
      "postDate": "02/01/2023 07:43:52",
      "content": "<p>Shout out to organizers <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/pnormann\" target=\"_blank\">@pnormann</a> and Kaggle team. This was one of the best competitions I joined.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Real and very straightforward data</li>\n<li>Real problem</li>\n<li>Solutions actually work in real life</li>\n<li>Lots of diverse approaches can be applied (traditional, neural, gbdt, statistical and etc.)</li>\n<li>Organizers published a GitHub repository with nice documentation</li>\n<li>Validation/Public/Private in sync</li>\n</ul>\n<p>What else can we ask for?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Shout out to organizers @pnormann and Kaggle team. This was one of the best competitions I joined.\n\n* Real and very straightforward data\n* Real problem\n* Solutions actually work in real life\n* Lots of diverse approaches can be applied (traditional, neural, gbdt, statistical and etc.)\n* Organizers published a GitHub repository with nice documentation\n* Validation/Public/Private in sync\n\nWhat else can we ask for?",
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      "id": "2124811",
      "postDate": "02/01/2023 08:19:29",
      "content": "<p>totally agree to this, I might have said it earlier, but I will repeat again, \"I never learnt so much in one tabular competition\", applying so many diverse methods to a large scale data. This competition made me a better data scientist.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "totally agree to this, I might have said it earlier, but I will repeat again, \"I never learnt so much in one tabular competition\", applying so many diverse methods to a large scale data. This competition made me a better data scientist.",
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    },
    {
      "id": "2124857",
      "postDate": "02/01/2023 08:58:23",
      "content": "<p>Congratulations <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/nikhilmishradev\" target=\"_blank\">@nikhilmishradev</a> on solo gold!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Congratulations @nikhilmishradev on solo gold!",
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    },
    {
      "id": "2124866",
      "postDate": "02/01/2023 09:04:18",
      "content": "<p>I agree with you!<br>\nA really well thought competition by Otto and Kaggle.<br>\nI had a lot of fun: Lot of real data, no leak and so many techniques to test.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I agree with you!\nA really well thought competition by Otto and Kaggle.\nI had a lot of fun: Lot of real data, no leak and so many techniques to test.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "2124875",
      "postDate": "02/01/2023 09:11:26",
      "content": "<p>Thanks a lot <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/optimo\" target=\"_blank\">@optimo</a>, hope to team up someday with you :)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks a lot @optimo, hope to team up someday with you :)",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "2124884",
      "postDate": "02/01/2023 09:21:47",
      "content": "<p>+1 to this. Huge thanks to the organizer and Kaggle team! And once again want to give a shoutout to <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/cdeotte\" target=\"_blank\">@cdeotte</a> and <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/radek1\" target=\"_blank\">@radek1</a> who are not part of the hosting crew but have helped so many others in this competition through your discussions, suggestions and feedbacks. I personally have learned so much - thanks again everyone!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "1 to this. Huge thanks to the organizer and Kaggle team! And once again want to give a shoutout to @cdeotte and @radek1 who are not part of the hosting crew but have helped so many others in this competition through your discussions, suggestions and feedbacks. I personally have learned so much - thanks again everyone!",
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      "id": 2124811,
      "author_name": "nikhilmishradev",
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      "post_date": "02/01/2023 08:19:29",
      "content": "<p>totally agree to this, I might have said it earlier, but I will repeat again, \"I never learnt so much in one tabular competition\", applying so many diverse methods to a large scale data. This competition made me a better data scientist.</p>",
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          "id": 2124857,
          "author_name": "optimo",
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          "post_date": "02/01/2023 08:58:23",
          "content": "<p>Congratulations <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/nikhilmishradev\" target=\"_blank\">@nikhilmishradev</a> on solo gold!</p>",
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          "replies": [
            {
              "id": 2124875,
              "author_name": "nikhilmishradev",
              "author_url": "",
              "post_date": "02/01/2023 09:11:26",
              "content": "<p>Thanks a lot <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/optimo\" target=\"_blank\">@optimo</a>, hope to team up someday with you :)</p>",
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    {
      "id": 2124866,
      "author_name": "steubk",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "02/01/2023 09:04:18",
      "content": "<p>I agree with you!<br>\nA really well thought competition by Otto and Kaggle.<br>\nI had a lot of fun: Lot of real data, no leak and so many techniques to test.</p>",
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    {
      "id": 2124884,
      "author_name": "hoangnguyen719",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "02/01/2023 09:21:47",
      "content": "<p>+1 to this. Huge thanks to the organizer and Kaggle team! And once again want to give a shoutout to <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/cdeotte\" target=\"_blank\">@cdeotte</a> and <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/radek1\" target=\"_blank\">@radek1</a> who are not part of the hosting crew but have helped so many others in this competition through your discussions, suggestions and feedbacks. I personally have learned so much - thanks again everyone!</p>",
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    "2124749": "Shout out to organizers @pnormann and Kaggle team. This was one of the best competitions I joined.\n\n* Real and very straightforward data\n* Real problem\n* Solutions actually work in real life\n* Lots of diverse approaches can be applied (traditional, neural, gbdt, statistical and etc.)\n* Organizers published a GitHub repository with nice documentation\n* Validation/Public/Private in sync\n\nWhat else can we ask for?",
    "2124811": "totally agree to this, I might have said it earlier, but I will repeat again, \"I never learnt so much in one tabular competition\", applying so many diverse methods to a large scale data. This competition made me a better data scientist.",
    "2124857": "Congratulations @nikhilmishradev on solo gold!",
    "2124866": "I agree with you!\nA really well thought competition by Otto and Kaggle.\nI had a lot of fun: Lot of real data, no leak and so many techniques to test.",
    "2124875": "Thanks a lot @optimo, hope to team up someday with you :)",
    "2124884": "1 to this. Huge thanks to the organizer and Kaggle team! And once again want to give a shoutout to @cdeotte and @radek1 who are not part of the hosting crew but have helped so many others in this competition through your discussions, suggestions and feedbacks. I personally have learned so much - thanks again everyone!"
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