Separating Distractions from Productivity

Colin Galen October 31, 2021
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General videos about learning and maximizing your brain's power (for now) Some stats (competitive programming stuff): Codeforces (max. rating): 2657 - international grandmaster Codechef (max. rating): 2555 - 7 stars ICPC progress: world finalist '23, ranked 3rd and silver medal in NAC (all of US + Canada) IOI progress: USACO camp/finalist '21 Best leetcode contest rank: 4th (weekly 323) Best kickstart rank: 10th (twice)

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