{
  "id": 115349,
  "title": "Kaggle Kernels disconnecting AGAIN and AGAIN",
  "url": "/competitions/tensorflow2-question-answering/discussion/115349",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2019-11-02T07:00:51.565533300Z",
  "votes": 2,
  "comment_count": 3,
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  "content": "<p>Hello everyone!</p>\n\n<p>I am facing a lot of problems with kernels lately. The kernel keeps disconnecting and reconnecting every 2 seconds, even though other websites load just fine on my internet connection.</p>\n\n<p>I don't understand how I can be productive if kernels never work properly. I do not have a strong local machine, I don't have a GPU, and I can't use Google Colab because it keeps disconnecting as well.</p>\n\n<p>I have reported this problem on multiple occasions in<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/nfl-big-data-bowl-2020/discussion/112459#latest-648697\"> several different places</a> but it never gets fixed. Kaggle team, can you please look into this problem and fix it soon. Unfortunately, not everyone has a BEAST local machine to participate in competitions like this. The kernels need to be more reliable.</p>\n\n<p>Thank you!</p>",
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      "id": "663490",
      "postDate": "11/02/2019 07:00:51",
      "content": "<p>Hello everyone!</p>\n\n<p>I am facing a lot of problems with kernels lately. The kernel keeps disconnecting and reconnecting every 2 seconds, even though other websites load just fine on my internet connection.</p>\n\n<p>I don't understand how I can be productive if kernels never work properly. I do not have a strong local machine, I don't have a GPU, and I can't use Google Colab because it keeps disconnecting as well.</p>\n\n<p>I have reported this problem on multiple occasions in<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/nfl-big-data-bowl-2020/discussion/112459#latest-648697\"> several different places</a> but it never gets fixed. Kaggle team, can you please look into this problem and fix it soon. Unfortunately, not everyone has a BEAST local machine to participate in competitions like this. The kernels need to be more reliable.</p>\n\n<p>Thank you!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hello everyone!\n\nI am facing a lot of problems with kernels lately. The kernel keeps disconnecting and reconnecting every 2 seconds, even though other websites load just fine on my internet connection.\n\nI don't understand how I can be productive if kernels never work properly. I do not have a strong local machine, I don't have a GPU, and I can't use Google Colab because it keeps disconnecting as well.\n\nI have reported this problem on multiple occasions in[ several different places](https://www.kaggle.com/c/nfl-big-data-bowl-2020/discussion/112459#latest-648697) but it never gets fixed. Kaggle team, can you please look into this problem and fix it soon. Unfortunately, not everyone has a BEAST local machine to participate in competitions like this. The kernels need to be more reliable.\n\nThank you!",
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    {
      "id": "663715",
      "postDate": "11/02/2019 15:19:46",
      "content": "<p>Can you provide some more details about how you are connecting? Browser, VPN/proxy, etc? This kind of disconnect likely means there is a problem in the networking between your machine and Kaggle.</p>\n\n<p>Do you experience this issue everywhere? (Different wifi/internet networks, home/work etc.)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Can you provide some more details about how you are connecting? Browser, VPN/proxy, etc? This kind of disconnect likely means there is a problem in the networking between your machine and Kaggle.\n\nDo you experience this issue everywhere? (Different wifi/internet networks, home/work etc.)",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "664046",
      "postDate": "11/03/2019 05:00:34",
      "content": "<p>Try Google Colab again , earlier I also faced connection issues , but for last 3-4 days , they are working great. Please note - I have been using with GPU.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Try Google Colab again , earlier I also faced connection issues , but for last 3-4 days , they are working great. Please note - I have been using with GPU.",
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    },
    {
      "id": "679426",
      "postDate": "11/22/2019 19:09:30",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"/tarunpaparaju\">@tarunpaparaju</a>  How was the problem resolved? I am facing the same issue with the message \"The kernel is powered off. Click the banner to turn it on\".</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "tarunpaparaju  How was the problem resolved? I am facing the same issue with the message \"The kernel is powered off. Click the banner to turn it on\".",
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  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 663715,
      "author_name": "djherbis",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/02/2019 15:19:46",
      "content": "<p>Can you provide some more details about how you are connecting? Browser, VPN/proxy, etc? This kind of disconnect likely means there is a problem in the networking between your machine and Kaggle.</p>\n\n<p>Do you experience this issue everywhere? (Different wifi/internet networks, home/work etc.)</p>",
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      "id": 664046,
      "author_name": "prachi1211",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/03/2019 05:00:34",
      "content": "<p>Try Google Colab again , earlier I also faced connection issues , but for last 3-4 days , they are working great. Please note - I have been using with GPU.</p>",
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      "id": 679426,
      "author_name": "suzansaid",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/22/2019 19:09:30",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"/tarunpaparaju\">@tarunpaparaju</a>  How was the problem resolved? I am facing the same issue with the message \"The kernel is powered off. Click the banner to turn it on\".</p>",
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    "663490": "Hello everyone!\n\nI am facing a lot of problems with kernels lately. The kernel keeps disconnecting and reconnecting every 2 seconds, even though other websites load just fine on my internet connection.\n\nI don't understand how I can be productive if kernels never work properly. I do not have a strong local machine, I don't have a GPU, and I can't use Google Colab because it keeps disconnecting as well.\n\nI have reported this problem on multiple occasions in[ several different places](https://www.kaggle.com/c/nfl-big-data-bowl-2020/discussion/112459#latest-648697) but it never gets fixed. Kaggle team, can you please look into this problem and fix it soon. Unfortunately, not everyone has a BEAST local machine to participate in competitions like this. The kernels need to be more reliable.\n\nThank you!",
    "663715": "Can you provide some more details about how you are connecting? Browser, VPN/proxy, etc? This kind of disconnect likely means there is a problem in the networking between your machine and Kaggle.\n\nDo you experience this issue everywhere? (Different wifi/internet networks, home/work etc.)",
    "664046": "Try Google Colab again , earlier I also faced connection issues , but for last 3-4 days , they are working great. Please note - I have been using with GPU.",
    "679426": "tarunpaparaju  How was the problem resolved? I am facing the same issue with the message \"The kernel is powered off. Click the banner to turn it on\"."
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