Breaking My University's Machine Learning Competition — Ludicity
A few weeks ago, I popped open the Y-Combinator application form and saw that one of the only things they ask for is a story about hacking a non-technical system. Well, I don't really have a reason to beg for money, lacking an unprofitable idea to beeline for an IPO1 with, but I did find myself really wanting to write about this. Starting with all the hacking I did at university. I have many, mostly vaguely negative, feelings towards university, which many people find odd coming from someone that did exceedingly well at it. The majority of the experience can best be summarized as occasionally having the privilege of being near extremely smart teachers and students, but most of the time I was being lavishly praised for doing very easy things, while watching the majority of my peers desperately flounder, and from time-to-time being forced to appease a confused authority figure. That was my experience through the entirety of my psychology degree, and I thought I.T would be much more serio
Breaking My University's Machine Learning Competition Published on May 9, 2024 A few weeks ago, I popped open the Y-Combinator application form and saw that one of the only things they ask for is a story about hacking a non-technical system. Well, I don't really have a reason to beg for money, lacking an unprofitable idea to beeline for an IPO 1 with, but I did find myself really wanting to write about this. Starting with all the hacking I did at university. I have many, mostly vaguely negative, feelings towards university, which many people find odd coming from someone that did exceedingly we
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