Something similar happened with all three questions for me :)

But as you say next year :)


On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 11:41 PM, Paul Smith <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hello, I just want to scream because this morning I competed in round 1C,
> and after about 2hrs I submitted a beautiful solution for this problem,
> with the correct algorithm but with one small bug missing one case that
> makes a set of trains impossible to arrange.
>
> (The 'edge' case is simply 2 ab ba.  It's possible to make both the as
> continuous, or the bs continuous, but not both at the same time.  My code
> gave this solution a 1 instead of a 0.  :( )
>
> Without that bug I would have made 35 points before the 2 hr mark, good
> for about 650th place (and my holy grail of round 2)
>
> Sadly, I instead score 0 points and I'm out for this year.  I think you
> can tell how much I enjoy this competition from my frustration at such a
> stupid mistake!  I of course totally blame the Eurovision Song Contest
> being broadcast the night before...
>
> Congratulations to everyone who made it through, commiseration to those
> who didn't, and hope to compete with you all again next year!
>
> Thank you for reading my vent!
>
> Paul Smith
>
> [email protected]
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