So it appears I wasn’t paying enough attention to my email back in the middle of last year.\u00a0 Unlike usual when top coder announces it is opening registrations a couple of months before the contest starts, this time it decided to open registrations the middle of the year before!<\/p>\n
So I got a reminder email today, registration is open and surprise – round 1A is this weekend.\u00a0 Guess I will need to quickly muster my ability to stay awake and conscious at 3am in the morning once more.\u00a0 I should probably start trying to do these competitions in c++, but with this little notice I think I will be using c# again this year.<\/p>\n
Since I had been surprised by the sudden appearance of the top coder open – I went and double checked – GCJ13 registrations don’t open for another 3 and a half weeks.\u00a0 Not that I will be eligible to compete this time!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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