{
  "id": 226562,
  "title": "is solo winning now becoming difficult?",
  "url": "/competitions/ranzcr-clip-catheter-line-classification/discussion/226562",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2021-03-17T00:17:20.365263400Z",
  "votes": 16,
  "comment_count": 10,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p><img src=\"https://i.ibb.co/k67qkkW/Selection-375.png\" alt=\"\"></p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": "1241204",
      "postDate": "03/17/2021 00:17:20",
      "content": "<p><img src=\"https://i.ibb.co/k67qkkW/Selection-375.png\" alt=\"\"></p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "![](https://i.ibb.co/k67qkkW/Selection-375.png)",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1241207",
      "postDate": "03/17/2021 00:22:47",
      "content": "<p>I think it's been pretty hard for a while. And seems like the people who usually win aren't taking any breaks so half the golds are just going to the same 10 people</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I think it's been pretty hard for a while. And seems like the people who usually win aren't taking any breaks so half the golds are just going to the same 10 people",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1241217",
      "postDate": "03/17/2021 00:31:16",
      "content": "<p>It seems so at least in cv competitions, more people means better computing resources and more experiments.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "It seems so at least in cv competitions, more people means better computing resources and more experiments.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1241233",
      "postDate": "03/17/2021 00:46:24",
      "content": "<p>Me and my 2070s cry in the corner. T T</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Me and my 2070s cry in the corner. T T",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1241293",
      "postDate": "03/17/2021 01:45:59",
      "content": "<p>Yea I believe compute resource is a real thing. But this is a fair game, so can’t complain!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Yea I believe compute resource is a real thing. But this is a fair game, so can’t complain!",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1241343",
      "postDate": "03/17/2021 02:17:24",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/hengck23\" target=\"_blank\">@hengck23</a> There are lot of benefits about teaming up . More minds + More compute power + Your teammates can point out if you are off the track with your ideas ..</p>\n<p>But highly appreciate the solo Gold winners and prize money finishers in this competitions and some have pulled if off with too few submissions which is even more awesome ..</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "hengck23 There are lot of benefits about teaming up . More minds + More compute power + Your teammates can point out if you are off the track with your ideas ..\n\nBut highly appreciate the solo Gold winners and prize money finishers in this competitions and some have pulled if off with too few submissions which is even more awesome ..",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1241386",
      "postDate": "03/17/2021 02:46:01",
      "content": "<p>is winning now becoming difficult without a Master or GM?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "is winning now becoming difficult without a Master or GM?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1241514",
      "postDate": "03/17/2021 04:38:02",
      "content": "<p>Guanshou Xu is still constantly winning solo ;)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Guanshou Xu is still constantly winning solo ;)",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1241757",
      "postDate": "03/17/2021 07:30:25",
      "content": "<p>that's a outlier and has done exceptionally well :)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "that's a outlier and has done exceptionally well :)",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1241775",
      "postDate": "03/17/2021 07:36:40",
      "content": "<p>I believe winning solo has always been difficult, depends on what you mean by winning.</p>\n<p>When you're competing solo against the best of the bests, the chances of beating them are slim, so teaming up increases the chances of being at the top of the LB.</p>\n<p>However, it really depends on the competition, for instance <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/rsna-str-pulmonary-embolism-detection/leaderboard\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/rsna-str-pulmonary-embolism-detection/leaderboard</a> was dominated by solo teams.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I believe winning solo has always been difficult, depends on what you mean by winning.\n\nWhen you're competing solo against the best of the bests, the chances of beating them are slim, so teaming up increases the chances of being at the top of the LB.\n\nHowever, it really depends on the competition, for instance https://www.kaggle.com/c/rsna-str-pulmonary-embolism-detection/leaderboard was dominated by solo teams.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1246896",
      "postDate": "03/21/2021 08:11:28",
      "content": "<p>The difference between you and the teams ahead of you is 0.2%. On the private dataset you might end up beating them.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "The difference between you and the teams ahead of you is 0.2%. On the private dataset you might end up beating them.",
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    }
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    {
      "id": 1241207,
      "author_name": "ryches",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/17/2021 00:22:47",
      "content": "<p>I think it's been pretty hard for a while. And seems like the people who usually win aren't taking any breaks so half the golds are just going to the same 10 people</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1241217,
      "author_name": "hakase1",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/17/2021 00:31:16",
      "content": "<p>It seems so at least in cv competitions, more people means better computing resources and more experiments.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1241233,
          "author_name": "zyu2017",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "03/17/2021 00:46:24",
          "content": "<p>Me and my 2070s cry in the corner. T T</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1241293,
      "author_name": "reighns",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/17/2021 01:45:59",
      "content": "<p>Yea I believe compute resource is a real thing. But this is a fair game, so can’t complain!</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1241343,
      "author_name": "usharengaraju",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/17/2021 02:17:24",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/hengck23\" target=\"_blank\">@hengck23</a> There are lot of benefits about teaming up . More minds + More compute power + Your teammates can point out if you are off the track with your ideas ..</p>\n<p>But highly appreciate the solo Gold winners and prize money finishers in this competitions and some have pulled if off with too few submissions which is even more awesome ..</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1241386,
      "author_name": "dldmw579",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/17/2021 02:46:01",
      "content": "<p>is winning now becoming difficult without a Master or GM?</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1241514,
      "author_name": "moewie94",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/17/2021 04:38:02",
      "content": "<p>Guanshou Xu is still constantly winning solo ;)</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1241757,
          "author_name": "hengck23",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "03/17/2021 07:30:25",
          "content": "<p>that's a outlier and has done exceptionally well :)</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1241775,
      "author_name": "theoviel",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/17/2021 07:36:40",
      "content": "<p>I believe winning solo has always been difficult, depends on what you mean by winning.</p>\n<p>When you're competing solo against the best of the bests, the chances of beating them are slim, so teaming up increases the chances of being at the top of the LB.</p>\n<p>However, it really depends on the competition, for instance <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/rsna-str-pulmonary-embolism-detection/leaderboard\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/rsna-str-pulmonary-embolism-detection/leaderboard</a> was dominated by solo teams.</p>",
      "votes": null,
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    },
    {
      "id": 1246896,
      "author_name": "erikdali",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/21/2021 08:11:28",
      "content": "<p>The difference between you and the teams ahead of you is 0.2%. On the private dataset you might end up beating them.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    }
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    "1241204": "![](https://i.ibb.co/k67qkkW/Selection-375.png)",
    "1241207": "I think it's been pretty hard for a while. And seems like the people who usually win aren't taking any breaks so half the golds are just going to the same 10 people",
    "1241217": "It seems so at least in cv competitions, more people means better computing resources and more experiments.",
    "1241233": "Me and my 2070s cry in the corner. T T",
    "1241293": "Yea I believe compute resource is a real thing. But this is a fair game, so can’t complain!",
    "1241343": "hengck23 There are lot of benefits about teaming up . More minds + More compute power + Your teammates can point out if you are off the track with your ideas ..\n\nBut highly appreciate the solo Gold winners and prize money finishers in this competitions and some have pulled if off with too few submissions which is even more awesome ..",
    "1241386": "is winning now becoming difficult without a Master or GM?",
    "1241514": "Guanshou Xu is still constantly winning solo ;)",
    "1241757": "that's a outlier and has done exceptionally well :)",
    "1241775": "I believe winning solo has always been difficult, depends on what you mean by winning.\n\nWhen you're competing solo against the best of the bests, the chances of beating them are slim, so teaming up increases the chances of being at the top of the LB.\n\nHowever, it really depends on the competition, for instance https://www.kaggle.com/c/rsna-str-pulmonary-embolism-detection/leaderboard was dominated by solo teams.",
    "1246896": "The difference between you and the teams ahead of you is 0.2%. On the private dataset you might end up beating them."
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