{
  "id": 166155,
  "title": "Chris Deotte, Thank you! ",
  "url": "/competitions/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/166155",
  "author_name": "Aman Arora",
  "post_date": "2020-07-12T02:48:31.518000",
  "votes": 27,
  "comment_count": 12,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>This is just me saying thank you to @cdeotte ! Personally, I have learnt quite a lot from him as part of this competition. His posts/datasets/notebooks have helped me improve my score and get to the first \"bronze medal\" range on Public Leaderboard for the first time ever (I know it's not private LB and could end up never getting a medal, but hey, I am still happy). </p>\n\n<p>I just wanted to create a thread to say thank you to Chris and also - this is funny - I checked his profile - he has two more Gold datasets to go before becoming \"4x Grandmaster\". </p>\n\n<p>So <strong>don't forget to upvote</strong> those TfRecords datasets too if you're using them! :) </p>\n\n<p>From following Chris throughout the competition, I know he is probably not even worried for becoming 4x Grandmaster, but he's helped us a lot and just as a sweet gesture, if we're using those datasets (like I am), we could probably upvote those datasets too :) </p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": 925330,
      "postDate": "2020-07-12T02:48:31.520Z",
      "content": "<p>This is just me saying thank you to @cdeotte ! Personally, I have learnt quite a lot from him as part of this competition. His posts/datasets/notebooks have helped me improve my score and get to the first \"bronze medal\" range on Public Leaderboard for the first time ever (I know it's not private LB and could end up never getting a medal, but hey, I am still happy). </p>\n\n<p>I just wanted to create a thread to say thank you to Chris and also - this is funny - I checked his profile - he has two more Gold datasets to go before becoming \"4x Grandmaster\". </p>\n\n<p>So <strong>don't forget to upvote</strong> those TfRecords datasets too if you're using them! :) </p>\n\n<p>From following Chris throughout the competition, I know he is probably not even worried for becoming 4x Grandmaster, but he's helped us a lot and just as a sweet gesture, if we're using those datasets (like I am), we could probably upvote those datasets too :) </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "This is just me saying thank you to @cdeotte ! Personally, I have learnt quite a lot from him as part of this competition. His posts/datasets/notebooks have helped me improve my score and get to the first \"bronze medal\" range on Public Leaderboard for the first time ever (I know it's not private LB and could end up never getting a medal, but hey, I am still happy). \n\nI just wanted to create a thread to say thank you to Chris and also - this is funny - I checked his profile - he has two more Gold datasets to go before becoming \"4x Grandmaster\". \n\nSo **don't forget to upvote** those TfRecords datasets too if you're using them! :) \n\nFrom following Chris throughout the competition, I know he is probably not even worried for becoming 4x Grandmaster, but he's helped us a lot and just as a sweet gesture, if we're using those datasets (like I am), we could probably upvote those datasets too :) ",
      "votes": 26
    },
    {
      "id": 925499,
      "postDate": "2020-07-12T06:06:57.803Z",
      "content": "<p>Thanks Aman. You're doing great, keep up the good work.</p>\n\n<p>Thanks for the advertisement to help me become 4x grandmaster. I'm not worried about becoming 4x grandmaster. I plan to participate at Kaggle for many more years, so I will certainly get it eventually if not soon.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks Aman. You're doing great, keep up the good work.\n\nThanks for the advertisement to help me become 4x grandmaster. I'm not worried about becoming 4x grandmaster. I plan to participate at Kaggle for many more years, so I will certainly get it eventually if not soon.",
      "votes": 13,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 925696,
          "postDate": "2020-07-12T08:40:54.013Z",
          "content": "<p>Thanks Chris - I am pretty sure you don't do Kaggle for the titles. It just reflects in the way you share knowledge and reply to everyone.</p>\n\n<p>After all, \n&gt; The ultimate dream in life is to be able to do what you love and learn something from it.  - Jennifer Love Hewitt</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Thanks Chris - I am pretty sure you don't do Kaggle for the titles. It just reflects in the way you share knowledge and reply to everyone.\n \nAfter all, \n&gt; The ultimate dream in life is to be able to do what you love and learn something from it.  - Jennifer Love Hewitt"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 925441,
      "postDate": "2020-07-12T05:08:47.703Z",
      "content": "<p>He is a Very humble person\nYou will see some kagglers with good profile Doesn't want to answer to Newbie kagglers dummy questions but i always got my answer to dumb questions from chris deotte when i started kaggle as a beginner!!\nI learned from his attitudes is : \nIf you can develop a generous and humble attitude like him and a lot of japanese team mates then you will always learn new things faster otherwise you Won't\nThe more you help others,the more you help yourself and that is what people like chris is doing in kaggle!\nThanks</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "He is a Very humble person\nYou will see some kagglers with good profile Doesn't want to answer to Newbie kagglers dummy questions but i always got my answer to dumb questions from chris deotte when i started kaggle as a beginner!!\nI learned from his attitudes is : \nIf you can develop a generous and humble attitude like him and a lot of japanese team mates then you will always learn new things faster otherwise you Won't\nThe more you help others,the more you help yourself and that is what people like chris is doing in kaggle!\nThanks",
      "votes": 7,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 925489,
          "postDate": "2020-07-12T05:55:00.633Z",
          "content": "<p>Thanks Mobassir. I love discussing data science with other kagglers. It's win win, i learn, they learn.</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Thanks Mobassir. I love discussing data science with other kagglers. It's win win, i learn, they learn.",
          "votes": 7
        },
        {
          "id": 925697,
          "postDate": "2020-07-12T08:42:37.590Z",
          "content": "<p>I have begun my search for Japanese teammates starting today =)) </p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "I have begun my search for Japanese teammates starting today =)) ",
          "votes": 1
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 927755,
      "postDate": "2020-07-13T15:12:24.727Z",
      "content": "<p>See <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/166634\">latest update to Chris's status</a> 👍 </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "See [latest update to Chris's status](https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/166634) 👍 ",
      "votes": 1
    },
    {
      "id": 926303,
      "postDate": "2020-07-12T16:31:37.747Z",
      "content": "<p>Yes, <a href=\"/cdeotte\">@cdeotte</a> is great in sharing knowledge in many competitions, so also thank you from me :)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Yes, @cdeotte is great in sharing knowledge in many competitions, so also thank you from me :)",
      "votes": 1
    },
    {
      "id": 926758,
      "postDate": "2020-07-13T01:03:43.357Z",
      "content": "<p>I think that he is next 4x grandmaster definitely.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I think that he is next 4x grandmaster definitely.",
      "votes": 2,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 926772,
          "postDate": "2020-07-13T01:27:18.797Z",
          "content": "<p>Thanks. Yes, it can happen any day now. I am very excited. I am only 1 vote away <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/cdeotte/512x512-melanoma-tfrecords-70k-images\">here</a> !!</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Thanks. Yes, it can happen any day now. I am very excited. I am only 1 vote away [here][1] !!\n\n[1]: https://www.kaggle.com/cdeotte/512x512-melanoma-tfrecords-70k-images",
          "votes": 4
        },
        {
          "id": 927064,
          "postDate": "2020-07-13T07:18:15.083Z",
          "content": "<p><a href=\"/cdeotte\">@cdeotte</a> now you're not ;)</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "@cdeotte now you're not ;)",
          "votes": 1
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 926096,
      "postDate": "2020-07-12T13:49:49.853Z",
      "content": "<p>I too would like to extend my greetings to him. Thanks for answering to kagglers. Directly or indirectly your +ve attitude reaches to all of us.</p>\n\n<p>Keep up doing the nice work.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I too would like to extend my greetings to him. Thanks for answering to kagglers. Directly or indirectly your +ve attitude reaches to all of us.\n\nKeep up doing the nice work.",
      "votes": 2
    },
    {
      "id": 927509,
      "postDate": "2020-07-13T12:52:30.070Z",
      "rawMarkdown": "",
      "votes": 1,
      "isDeleted": true
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  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 925499,
      "author_name": "Chris Deotte",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2020-07-12T06:06:57.803000",
      "content": "<p>Thanks Aman. You're doing great, keep up the good work.</p>\n\n<p>Thanks for the advertisement to help me become 4x grandmaster. I'm not worried about becoming 4x grandmaster. I plan to participate at Kaggle for many more years, so I will certainly get it eventually if not soon.</p>",
      "votes": 13,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 925696,
          "author_name": "Aman Arora",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2020-07-12T08:40:54.013000",
          "content": "<p>Thanks Chris - I am pretty sure you don't do Kaggle for the titles. It just reflects in the way you share knowledge and reply to everyone.</p>\n\n<p>After all, \n&gt; The ultimate dream in life is to be able to do what you love and learn something from it.  - Jennifer Love Hewitt</p>",
          "votes": 0,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 925441,
      "author_name": "Mobassir",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2020-07-12T05:08:47.703000",
      "content": "<p>He is a Very humble person\nYou will see some kagglers with good profile Doesn't want to answer to Newbie kagglers dummy questions but i always got my answer to dumb questions from chris deotte when i started kaggle as a beginner!!\nI learned from his attitudes is : \nIf you can develop a generous and humble attitude like him and a lot of japanese team mates then you will always learn new things faster otherwise you Won't\nThe more you help others,the more you help yourself and that is what people like chris is doing in kaggle!\nThanks</p>",
      "votes": 7,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 925489,
          "author_name": "Chris Deotte",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2020-07-12T05:55:00.633000",
          "content": "<p>Thanks Mobassir. I love discussing data science with other kagglers. It's win win, i learn, they learn.</p>",
          "votes": 7,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 925697,
          "author_name": "Aman Arora",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2020-07-12T08:42:37.590000",
          "content": "<p>I have begun my search for Japanese teammates starting today =)) </p>",
          "votes": 1,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 927755,
      "author_name": "Sirish Somanchi",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2020-07-13T15:12:24.727000",
      "content": "<p>See <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/166634\">latest update to Chris's status</a> 👍 </p>",
      "votes": 1,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 926303,
      "author_name": "Jacek Poplawski",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2020-07-12T16:31:37.747000",
      "content": "<p>Yes, <a href=\"/cdeotte\">@cdeotte</a> is great in sharing knowledge in many competitions, so also thank you from me :)</p>",
      "votes": 1,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 926758,
      "author_name": "Muhammad Riyaj",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2020-07-13T01:03:43.357000",
      "content": "<p>I think that he is next 4x grandmaster definitely.</p>",
      "votes": 2,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 926772,
          "author_name": "Chris Deotte",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2020-07-13T01:27:18.797000",
          "content": "<p>Thanks. Yes, it can happen any day now. I am very excited. I am only 1 vote away <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/cdeotte/512x512-melanoma-tfrecords-70k-images\">here</a> !!</p>",
          "votes": 4,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 927064,
          "author_name": "Stanislav Blinov",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2020-07-13T07:18:15.083000",
          "content": "<p><a href=\"/cdeotte\">@cdeotte</a> now you're not ;)</p>",
          "votes": 1,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 926096,
      "author_name": "sulabh tiwari",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2020-07-12T13:49:49.853000",
      "content": "<p>I too would like to extend my greetings to him. Thanks for answering to kagglers. Directly or indirectly your +ve attitude reaches to all of us.</p>\n\n<p>Keep up doing the nice work.</p>",
      "votes": 2,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 927509,
      "author_name": "",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2020-07-13T12:52:30.070000",
      "content": "",
      "votes": 1,
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    "925330": "This is just me saying thank you to @cdeotte ! Personally, I have learnt quite a lot from him as part of this competition. His posts/datasets/notebooks have helped me improve my score and get to the first \"bronze medal\" range on Public Leaderboard for the first time ever (I know it's not private LB and could end up never getting a medal, but hey, I am still happy). \n\nI just wanted to create a thread to say thank you to Chris and also - this is funny - I checked his profile - he has two more Gold datasets to go before becoming \"4x Grandmaster\". \n\nSo **don't forget to upvote** those TfRecords datasets too if you're using them! :) \n\nFrom following Chris throughout the competition, I know he is probably not even worried for becoming 4x Grandmaster, but he's helped us a lot and just as a sweet gesture, if we're using those datasets (like I am), we could probably upvote those datasets too :) ",
    "925499": "Thanks Aman. You're doing great, keep up the good work.\n\nThanks for the advertisement to help me become 4x grandmaster. I'm not worried about becoming 4x grandmaster. I plan to participate at Kaggle for many more years, so I will certainly get it eventually if not soon.",
    "925441": "He is a Very humble person\nYou will see some kagglers with good profile Doesn't want to answer to Newbie kagglers dummy questions but i always got my answer to dumb questions from chris deotte when i started kaggle as a beginner!!\nI learned from his attitudes is : \nIf you can develop a generous and humble attitude like him and a lot of japanese team mates then you will always learn new things faster otherwise you Won't\nThe more you help others,the more you help yourself and that is what people like chris is doing in kaggle!\nThanks",
    "927755": "See [latest update to Chris's status](https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/166634) 👍 ",
    "926303": "Yes, @cdeotte is great in sharing knowledge in many competitions, so also thank you from me :)",
    "926758": "I think that he is next 4x grandmaster definitely.",
    "926096": "I too would like to extend my greetings to him. Thanks for answering to kagglers. Directly or indirectly your +ve attitude reaches to all of us.\n\nKeep up doing the nice work.",
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