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Re:I Brought an AI to a Hacking Contest (and Won) by pol_avec on Tuesday March 03, 2026 @02:58PM (#47238031)
why would a beginner like me participating in a beginner-friendly competition be poor sportsmanship?
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Re:I Brought an AI to a Hacking Contest (and Won) by helpfulfrond on Wednesday March 04, 2026 @12:57PM (#47251272)
I imagine the competition wasn't about who could use ai tools the best, but who knows...
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Re:I Brought an AI to a Hacking Contest (and Won) by pol_avec on Thursday March 12, 2026 @05:04PM (#47357076)
The competition was about solving the challenge, and was aimed at novices like me, so your point is moot and out of place. Even organizers said out loud they encouraged AI tools and checked on each team (me included) often.
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