nika-skybytska's blog

By nika-skybytska, 3 years ago, In English

Ratings

It's always nice to see them growing.

  • codeforces: 2311 + 21 = 2332
  • atcoder: 2024 + 29 = 2053
  • leetcode: 2701 + 81 = 2782
  • dmoj: 2161 + 197 = 2358
  • prepbytes: 1853 + 79 = 1932

Contests

A contest a day keeps mental health away.

  • rated: 11
  • unrated: 14
  • fullsolve: 12

Problems

One downside of many contests is that you don't have time to upsolve properly.

  • solved: 145
  • upsolved: 5
  • todo: 23

Hardest problems that I solved in-contest:

Easiest problems that I failed to solve in-contest:

Most educational blogs (my to-read list):

Some performance pics

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Intense calendar pics

smart

here

Don’t ask questions, upvote!

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3 years ago, # |
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145 contest problems and only 5 upsolved? Participating in contests is fun and keeps one motivated. But it's not an effective training strategy so I hope that others don't follow it.

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    3 years ago, # ^ |
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    Yes, I also don't think that it is the best strategy and will reduce the number of contests in April:

    One downside of many contests is that you don't have time to upsolve properly.

    Technically, I know the solution to ~10 more problems (which in total gives half of unsolved in contests) but didn't have time to code them, sorry :'c