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The form allowed me to pick Troy four times...maybe it just knew that Troy would win way more than 3 and choosing the 3 would be too hard, rip.
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dxu46 wrote:The form allowed me to pick Troy four times...maybe it just knew that Troy would win way more than 3 and choosing the 3 would be too hard, rip.
You should fix it because I'm updating the scoring code so that it does not consider entries listing any single team more than three times.
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bernard wrote:
dxu46 wrote:The form allowed me to pick Troy four times...maybe it just knew that Troy would win way more than 3 and choosing the 3 would be too hard, rip.
You should fix it because I'm updating the scoring code so that it does not consider entries listing any single team more than three times.
I think I just experienced the same thing with Beckendorff in the Div B event predictions.
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Guesses for how many total submissions received across the four contests?
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bernard wrote:Guesses for how many total submissions received across the four contests?
1024
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Riptide wrote:
bernard wrote:Guesses for how many total submissions received across the four contests?
1024
I'll guess 300.
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bernard wrote:Guesses for how many total submissions received across the four contests?
edit: 410?
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bernard wrote:Guesses for how many total submissions received across the four contests?
250
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Maybe 350?
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