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  "id": 278584,
  "title": "New to Kaggle or Machine Learning? Come Say Hi!",
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  "post_date": "2021-10-14T20:01:35.291261500Z",
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  "content": "<p>New to machine learning and data science? No question is too basic or too simple. Feel free to start your own thread, or use this thread as a place to post any first-timer clarifying questions for the Kaggle community to help you with! </p>\n<p>If you would consider yourself a beginner but don't know where to get started, let other Kagglers help you take your first steps here!</p>\n<p>New to Kaggle? Take a look at a few videos Dr. Rachael Tatman has put together to learn a bit more about <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIus8si_Et0\" target=\"_blank\">site etiquette</a>, or <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEJHyuWKd-s\" target=\"_blank\">Kaggle lingo</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Remember</strong>: Kaggle is for everyone. Whether you're teaming up or sharing tips in the competition forum, we expect everyone to follow our <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/community-guidelines\" target=\"_blank\">Kaggle community guidelines</a>.</p>\n<p>Happy Modeling!</p>",
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      "postDate": "10/14/2021 20:01:35",
      "content": "<p>New to machine learning and data science? No question is too basic or too simple. Feel free to start your own thread, or use this thread as a place to post any first-timer clarifying questions for the Kaggle community to help you with! </p>\n<p>If you would consider yourself a beginner but don't know where to get started, let other Kagglers help you take your first steps here!</p>\n<p>New to Kaggle? Take a look at a few videos Dr. Rachael Tatman has put together to learn a bit more about <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIus8si_Et0\" target=\"_blank\">site etiquette</a>, or <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEJHyuWKd-s\" target=\"_blank\">Kaggle lingo</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Remember</strong>: Kaggle is for everyone. Whether you're teaming up or sharing tips in the competition forum, we expect everyone to follow our <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/community-guidelines\" target=\"_blank\">Kaggle community guidelines</a>.</p>\n<p>Happy Modeling!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "New to machine learning and data science? No question is too basic or too simple. Feel free to start your own thread, or use this thread as a place to post any first-timer clarifying questions for the Kaggle community to help you with! \n\nIf you would consider yourself a beginner but don't know where to get started, let other Kagglers help you take your first steps here!\n\nNew to Kaggle? Take a look at a few videos Dr. Rachael Tatman has put together to learn a bit more about [site etiquette](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIus8si_Et0), or [Kaggle lingo](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEJHyuWKd-s).\n\n**Remember**: Kaggle is for everyone. Whether you're teaming up or sharing tips in the competition forum, we expect everyone to follow our [Kaggle community guidelines](https://www.kaggle.com/community-guidelines).\n\nHappy Modeling!",
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      "postDate": "10/14/2021 20:39:44",
      "content": "<p>Im interested in team up for this competition, to be in the medal zone. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Im interested in team up for this competition, to be in the medal zone.",
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      "id": "1545853",
      "postDate": "10/15/2021 16:24:59",
      "content": "<p>can I team up with you ? </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "can I team up with you ?",
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      "content": "<p>Hi everybody. <br>\nI'm new and I'm trying to understand the topic. But I'm a little confuse about what predict we need to do. <br>\nSomeone can help me ?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi everybody. \nI'm new and I'm trying to understand the topic. But I'm a little confuse about what predict we need to do. \nSomeone can help me ?",
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      "postDate": "10/21/2021 19:02:25",
      "content": "<p>Howdy all! I'm just getting started with Kaggle and I'm pretty excited about doing more competitions!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Howdy all! I'm just getting started with Kaggle and I'm pretty excited about doing more competitions!",
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      "id": "1579569",
      "postDate": "11/12/2021 02:18:18",
      "content": "<p>let me know if you're still looking for teammates </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "let me know if you're still looking for teammates",
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      "content": "<p>Hello, fellow kagglers!!<br>\nNewbie to the platform here,  really excited to be here &amp; looking forward to making meaningful contributions to the community, making many new friends!! and getting started with competitions.<br>\nCheers!!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hello, fellow kagglers!!\nNewbie to the platform here,  really excited to be here & looking forward to making meaningful contributions to the community, making many new friends!! and getting started with competitions.\nCheers!!",
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      "postDate": "11/19/2021 10:00:50",
      "content": "<p>This is my first competition! Wish me luck!!!!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "This is my first competition! Wish me luck!!!!",
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      "postDate": "11/27/2021 13:09:48",
      "content": "<p>Hi!<br>\nI'm exploring this topic as well, and found this article explaining instance segmentation - <a href=\"https://towardsdatascience.com/computer-vision-instance-segmentation-with-mask-r-cnn-7983502fcad1\" target=\"_blank\">link</a><br>\nHope this helps you understand the problem and what is to be predicted. Cheers :)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi!\nI'm exploring this topic as well, and found this article explaining instance segmentation - [link](https://towardsdatascience.com/computer-vision-instance-segmentation-with-mask-r-cnn-7983502fcad1)\nHope this helps you understand the problem and what is to be predicted. Cheers :)",
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      "id": "1599407",
      "postDate": "11/29/2021 12:18:06",
      "content": "<p>Hi, im new to Kaggle, looking for team mate for this competition..</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi, im new to Kaggle, looking for team mate for this competition..",
      "votes": null
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      "id": "1599408",
      "postDate": "11/29/2021 12:18:26",
      "content": "<p>Still looking for teammate..</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Still looking for teammate..",
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      "id": "1599792",
      "postDate": "11/29/2021 20:16:43",
      "content": "<p>Hi everyone. New to Kaggle and anacodna. No idea where Im going to start but it begins!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi everyone. New to Kaggle and anacodna. No idea where Im going to start but it begins!",
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      "id": "1599941",
      "postDate": "11/30/2021 00:59:46",
      "content": "<p>Hi !! I am really excited about this!!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi !! I am really excited about this!!",
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      "id": "1600012",
      "postDate": "11/30/2021 03:29:52",
      "content": "<p>Hi! My name is Christian, and I'm new to ML and Kaggle. REALLY excited to get started though! Love Python, love math, love it all.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi! My name is Christian, and I'm new to ML and Kaggle. REALLY excited to get started though! Love Python, love math, love it all.",
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      "id": "1600194",
      "postDate": "11/30/2021 07:41:19",
      "content": "<p>Hai everyone ! </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hai everyone !",
      "votes": null
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    {
      "id": "1600957",
      "postDate": "11/30/2021 21:31:06",
      "content": "<p>Hi! I am a novice in computer vision. Is there anyone who is experienced in CV and looking for a teammate?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi! I am a novice in computer vision. Is there anyone who is experienced in CV and looking for a teammate?",
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      "id": "1601260",
      "postDate": "12/01/2021 06:20:35",
      "content": "<p>Hi! I'm very glad to be here!! Please, guys, help me, I have a question.. I'm absolutely beginner on Kaggle and for now I don't want compete, I just want to learn DL and train my skills here. This competition is very exciting, I really want try to solve it. Is this competition will be available after deadline? Can I submit after deadline and see my position on leaderboard?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi! I'm very glad to be here!! Please, guys, help me, I have a question.. I'm absolutely beginner on Kaggle and for now I don't want compete, I just want to learn DL and train my skills here. This competition is very exciting, I really want try to solve it. Is this competition will be available after deadline? Can I submit after deadline and see my position on leaderboard?",
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      "id": "1601705",
      "postDate": "12/01/2021 14:39:59",
      "content": "<p>Hi! I'm very new to machine learning. I'm now very excited to tackle many competitions!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi! I'm very new to machine learning. I'm now very excited to tackle many competitions!",
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      "postDate": "12/12/2021 23:45:09",
      "content": "<p>Hi everyone, excited to participate :)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi everyone, excited to participate :)",
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      "id": "1617315",
      "postDate": "12/14/2021 03:02:27",
      "content": "<p>Hi everyone!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi everyone!",
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      "id": "1617879",
      "postDate": "12/14/2021 13:13:24",
      "content": "<p>Hi everyone!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi everyone!",
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      "id": "1618849",
      "postDate": "12/15/2021 12:04:08",
      "content": "<p>Hello all. I'm doctoral student in photonics and new to ML, CS.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hello all. I'm doctoral student in photonics and new to ML, CS.",
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      "id": "1630923",
      "postDate": "12/27/2021 21:06:46",
      "content": "<p>Hey, been lurking around Kaggle for a while. This is my first time actually entering a competition and I'm pretty excited. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hey, been lurking around Kaggle for a while. This is my first time actually entering a competition and I'm pretty excited.",
      "votes": null
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    {
      "id": "1632817",
      "postDate": "12/30/2021 05:36:28",
      "content": "<p>last day for submission………all the best</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "last day for submission.........all the best",
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      "author_name": "rpsantosakaggle",
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      "post_date": "10/14/2021 20:39:44",
      "content": "<p>Im interested in team up for this competition, to be in the medal zone. </p>",
      "votes": null,
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          "id": 1545853,
          "author_name": "somesh88",
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          "author_name": "aeros04",
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          "post_date": "11/12/2021 02:18:18",
          "content": "<p>let me know if you're still looking for teammates </p>",
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      "author_name": "thomasbontemps",
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      "post_date": "10/17/2021 20:02:59",
      "content": "<p>Hi everybody. <br>\nI'm new and I'm trying to understand the topic. But I'm a little confuse about what predict we need to do. <br>\nSomeone can help me ?</p>",
      "votes": null,
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          "author_name": "gurijalasudhamsu",
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          "post_date": "11/27/2021 13:09:48",
          "content": "<p>Hi!<br>\nI'm exploring this topic as well, and found this article explaining instance segmentation - <a href=\"https://towardsdatascience.com/computer-vision-instance-segmentation-with-mask-r-cnn-7983502fcad1\" target=\"_blank\">link</a><br>\nHope this helps you understand the problem and what is to be predicted. Cheers :)</p>",
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      "id": 1552965,
      "author_name": "evancofsky",
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      "post_date": "10/21/2021 19:02:25",
      "content": "<p>Howdy all! I'm just getting started with Kaggle and I'm pretty excited about doing more competitions!</p>",
      "votes": null,
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    {
      "id": 1586959,
      "author_name": "adnanpen",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/18/2021 11:47:32",
      "content": "<p>Hello, fellow kagglers!!<br>\nNewbie to the platform here,  really excited to be here &amp; looking forward to making meaningful contributions to the community, making many new friends!! and getting started with competitions.<br>\nCheers!!</p>",
      "votes": null,
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    {
      "id": 1588241,
      "author_name": "pasanjayaweera",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/19/2021 10:00:50",
      "content": "<p>This is my first competition! Wish me luck!!!!</p>",
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      "id": 1599407,
      "author_name": "sarathkumarg",
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      "post_date": "11/29/2021 12:18:06",
      "content": "<p>Hi, im new to Kaggle, looking for team mate for this competition..</p>",
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      "id": 1599792,
      "author_name": "willmel",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/29/2021 20:16:43",
      "content": "<p>Hi everyone. New to Kaggle and anacodna. No idea where Im going to start but it begins!</p>",
      "votes": null,
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      "id": 1599941,
      "author_name": "ananyapam7",
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      "post_date": "11/30/2021 00:59:46",
      "content": "<p>Hi !! I am really excited about this!!</p>",
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      "author_name": "christiandecker",
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      "post_date": "11/30/2021 03:29:52",
      "content": "<p>Hi! My name is Christian, and I'm new to ML and Kaggle. REALLY excited to get started though! Love Python, love math, love it all.</p>",
      "votes": null,
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      "id": 1600194,
      "author_name": "vijaygpd",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/30/2021 07:41:19",
      "content": "<p>Hai everyone ! </p>",
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      "id": 1600957,
      "author_name": "taufiqtusar",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/30/2021 21:31:06",
      "content": "<p>Hi! I am a novice in computer vision. Is there anyone who is experienced in CV and looking for a teammate?</p>",
      "votes": null,
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    {
      "id": 1601260,
      "author_name": "elishevaenuma",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "12/01/2021 06:20:35",
      "content": "<p>Hi! I'm very glad to be here!! Please, guys, help me, I have a question.. I'm absolutely beginner on Kaggle and for now I don't want compete, I just want to learn DL and train my skills here. This competition is very exciting, I really want try to solve it. Is this competition will be available after deadline? Can I submit after deadline and see my position on leaderboard?</p>",
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      "id": 1601705,
      "author_name": "kazukimitani",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "12/01/2021 14:39:59",
      "content": "<p>Hi! I'm very new to machine learning. I'm now very excited to tackle many competitions!</p>",
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      "id": 1615930,
      "author_name": "ajankelo",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "12/12/2021 23:45:09",
      "content": "<p>Hi everyone, excited to participate :)</p>",
      "votes": null,
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      "id": 1617315,
      "author_name": "jayachandruk",
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      "post_date": "12/14/2021 03:02:27",
      "content": "<p>Hi everyone!</p>",
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      "id": 1617879,
      "author_name": "ikarostech",
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      "post_date": "12/14/2021 13:13:24",
      "content": "<p>Hi everyone!</p>",
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      "id": 1618849,
      "author_name": "ikoanymg",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "12/15/2021 12:04:08",
      "content": "<p>Hello all. I'm doctoral student in photonics and new to ML, CS.</p>",
      "votes": null,
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    {
      "id": 1630923,
      "author_name": "nejcvodopivec",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "12/27/2021 21:06:46",
      "content": "<p>Hey, been lurking around Kaggle for a while. This is my first time actually entering a competition and I'm pretty excited. </p>",
      "votes": null,
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      "id": 1632817,
      "author_name": "hiteshkumars",
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      "post_date": "12/30/2021 05:36:28",
      "content": "<p>last day for submission………all the best</p>",
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    "1544989": "Im interested in team up for this competition, to be in the medal zone.",
    "1545853": "can I team up with you ?",
    "1548000": "Hi everybody. \nI'm new and I'm trying to understand the topic. But I'm a little confuse about what predict we need to do. \nSomeone can help me ?",
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    "1586959": "Hello, fellow kagglers!!\nNewbie to the platform here,  really excited to be here & looking forward to making meaningful contributions to the community, making many new friends!! and getting started with competitions.\nCheers!!",
    "1588241": "This is my first competition! Wish me luck!!!!",
    "1597387": "Hi!\nI'm exploring this topic as well, and found this article explaining instance segmentation - [link](https://towardsdatascience.com/computer-vision-instance-segmentation-with-mask-r-cnn-7983502fcad1)\nHope this helps you understand the problem and what is to be predicted. Cheers :)",
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    "1599792": "Hi everyone. New to Kaggle and anacodna. No idea where Im going to start but it begins!",
    "1599941": "Hi !! I am really excited about this!!",
    "1600012": "Hi! My name is Christian, and I'm new to ML and Kaggle. REALLY excited to get started though! Love Python, love math, love it all.",
    "1600194": "Hai everyone !",
    "1600957": "Hi! I am a novice in computer vision. Is there anyone who is experienced in CV and looking for a teammate?",
    "1601260": "Hi! I'm very glad to be here!! Please, guys, help me, I have a question.. I'm absolutely beginner on Kaggle and for now I don't want compete, I just want to learn DL and train my skills here. This competition is very exciting, I really want try to solve it. Is this competition will be available after deadline? Can I submit after deadline and see my position on leaderboard?",
    "1601705": "Hi! I'm very new to machine learning. I'm now very excited to tackle many competitions!",
    "1615930": "Hi everyone, excited to participate :)",
    "1617315": "Hi everyone!",
    "1617879": "Hi everyone!",
    "1618849": "Hello all. I'm doctoral student in photonics and new to ML, CS.",
    "1630923": "Hey, been lurking around Kaggle for a while. This is my first time actually entering a competition and I'm pretty excited.",
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