{
  "id": 225612,
  "title": "This is a Bribe!!! (Serious Rule Violation)",
  "url": "/competitions/vinbigdata-chest-xray-abnormalities-detection/discussion/225612",
  "author_name": "ShinSiang",
  "post_date": "2021-03-13T06:29:35.045000",
  "votes": 33,
  "comment_count": 17,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p><img src=\"https://i.postimg.cc/ZqCtVFtX/Screenshot-from-2021-03-13-14-32-21.png\" alt=\"image\"></p>\n<p>This is really ridiculous, I hope the Kaggle team can take some serious action against these cases, e.g. permanently ban not only the account but also the IP and device.</p>\n<p>By the way, there are a lot of suspiciously similar names in the current leaderboard too.</p>\n<p>The profile of the sender: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/wilcamsdington\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/wilcamsdington</a></p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": 1236432,
      "postDate": "2021-03-13T06:29:35.047Z",
      "content": "<p><img src=\"https://i.postimg.cc/ZqCtVFtX/Screenshot-from-2021-03-13-14-32-21.png\" alt=\"image\"></p>\n<p>This is really ridiculous, I hope the Kaggle team can take some serious action against these cases, e.g. permanently ban not only the account but also the IP and device.</p>\n<p>By the way, there are a lot of suspiciously similar names in the current leaderboard too.</p>\n<p>The profile of the sender: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/wilcamsdington\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/wilcamsdington</a></p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "![image](https://i.postimg.cc/ZqCtVFtX/Screenshot-from-2021-03-13-14-32-21.png)\n\nThis is really ridiculous, I hope the Kaggle team can take some serious action against these cases, e.g. permanently ban not only the account but also the IP and device.\n\nBy the way, there are a lot of suspiciously similar names in the current leaderboard too.\n\nThe profile of the sender: https://www.kaggle.com/wilcamsdington\n",
      "votes": 33
    },
    {
      "id": 1237294,
      "postDate": "2021-03-14T02:59:52.987Z",
      "content": "<p>163.com is a common email host in mainland China.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/discussion/222666\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/discussion/222666</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/175156\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/175156</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/discussion/211212\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/discussion/211212</a></p>\n<p>EDIT: to those of you who are downvoting me if you are from mainland China, take a retrospect of yourself: is it me tarnishing the reputation of hard-working ML practitioners in China, or it is these cheaters who are constantly trying to cut corners in multiple competitions. Of course, if you are a cheater, welcome to downvote me to prove my point, that the repetitive exploitation of Kaggle rule and this community-damaging behaviors are from mainland China way too often.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "163.com is a common email host in mainland China.\n\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/discussion/222666\n\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/175156\n\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/discussion/211212\n\nEDIT: to those of you who are downvoting me if you are from mainland China, take a retrospect of yourself: is it me tarnishing the reputation of hard-working ML practitioners in China, or it is these cheaters who are constantly trying to cut corners in multiple competitions. Of course, if you are a cheater, welcome to downvote me to prove my point, that the repetitive exploitation of Kaggle rule and this community-damaging behaviors are from mainland China way too often.",
      "votes": 11
    },
    {
      "id": 1236893,
      "postDate": "2021-03-13T14:39:57.093Z",
      "content": "<p>0.4 BTC, a very generous bribe indeed  😃.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/wilcamsdington\" target=\"_blank\">@wilcamsdington</a> </p>\n<p>Any chance you would consider bribing people for Silver medals ?  : )</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "0.4 BTC, a very generous bribe indeed  😃.\n\n@wilcamsdington \n\nAny chance you would consider bribing people for Silver medals ?  : )\n\n\n\n",
      "votes": 5
    },
    {
      "id": 1236812,
      "postDate": "2021-03-13T13:28:27.233Z",
      "content": "<p>At least they could have a reason for a gold medal. \"For some reason I need to win a gold medal\".. I want to know why!? 😂</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "At least they could have a reason for a gold medal. \"For some reason I need to win a gold medal\".. I want to know why!? 😂",
      "votes": 3
    },
    {
      "id": 1236655,
      "postDate": "2021-03-13T10:42:33.540Z",
      "content": "<p>That is the highest price I've ever seen among all these kind of posts. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "That is the highest price I've ever seen among all these kind of posts. ",
      "votes": 3,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1236799,
          "postDate": "2021-03-13T13:09:10.257Z",
          "content": "<p>Reminds me of that story: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/175156\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/175156</a></p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Reminds me of that story: https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/175156",
          "votes": 2
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1239768,
      "postDate": "2021-03-16T02:12:35.187Z",
      "content": "<p>This kind of deal will lead to the removal of both team.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "This kind of deal will lead to the removal of both team.",
      "votes": 4
    },
    {
      "id": 1236621,
      "postDate": "2021-03-13T10:08:46.817Z",
      "content": "<p>23 thousand dollars? Want to split? 😀<br>\n<img src=\"https://vgorode.ua/img/article/7479/48_main-v1584436917.jpg\" alt=\"\"></p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "23 thousand dollars? Want to split? 😀\n![](https://vgorode.ua/img/article/7479/48_main-v1584436917.jpg)",
      "votes": 4,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1237498,
          "postDate": "2021-03-14T07:47:48.123Z",
          "content": "<p>It seems that I need to work hard to receive such email. hhh😂</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "It seems that I need to work hard to receive such email. hhh😂",
          "votes": 2
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1237492,
      "postDate": "2021-03-14T07:44:50.647Z",
      "content": "<p>The email image has been broken. Very curious about the content of email.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "The email image has been broken. Very curious about the content of email.",
      "votes": 1,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1238065,
          "postDate": "2021-03-14T15:55:58.390Z",
          "content": "<p>Someone from China sent an email to <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/css919\" target=\"_blank\">@css919</a> offering him 0.4 BTC to get his top 10 solution.</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Someone from China sent an email to @css919 offering him 0.4 BTC to get his top 10 solution.",
          "votes": 3
        },
        {
          "id": 1238079,
          "postDate": "2021-03-14T16:24:56.510Z",
          "content": "<p>Here is mine:</p>\n<blockquote>\n  <p>For some reason, I need to win a gold medal in this competition as a single player.</p>\n  <p>Can you provide me with your submission? If you are worried that your ranking will be affected, you can modify some of the values, but it's better not to have too many.</p>\n  <p>I am willing to spend 0.4 bitcoin as the exchange（over 23000USD）, if you can, please contact me by email, <br>\n  wilcamsdington@icloud.com, <br>\n  thank you!</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>I've already reported him btw but didn't get any feedback from kaggle yet.</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Here is mine:\n> For some reason, I need to win a gold medal in this competition as a single player.\n\n> Can you provide me with your submission? If you are worried that your ranking will be affected, you can modify some of the values, but it's better not to have too many.\n> \nI am willing to spend 0.4 bitcoin as the exchange（over 23000USD）, if you can, please contact me by email, \nwilcamsdington@icloud.com, \nthank you!\n\nI've already reported him btw but didn't get any feedback from kaggle yet.",
          "votes": 8
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1236858,
      "postDate": "2021-03-13T14:13:10.363Z",
      "content": "<p>We got the same email. I am speechless.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "We got the same email. I am speechless.",
      "votes": 2,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1236876,
          "postDate": "2021-03-13T14:32:43.893Z",
          "content": "<p>Perhaps he approached all in the current top 10 -.-</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Perhaps he approached all in the current top 10 -.-",
          "votes": 2
        },
        {
          "id": 1237393,
          "postDate": "2021-03-14T05:21:48.183Z",
          "content": "<p>Based on the number of similarly named teams that suddenly appeared in the top 10 with similar scores I suspect someone may have taken the bribe.</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Based on the number of similarly named teams that suddenly appeared in the top 10 with similar scores I suspect someone may have taken the bribe.",
          "votes": 3
        },
        {
          "id": 1237934,
          "postDate": "2021-03-14T14:05:09.820Z",
          "content": "<p>I was actually wondering whether the cheater also contacted the other cheaters :-D But this way around makes more sense..</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "I was actually wondering whether the cheater also contacted the other cheaters :-D But this way around makes more sense..",
          "votes": 1
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1250297,
      "postDate": "2021-03-23T23:17:46.687Z",
      "content": "<p>I'm curious to know that some reason. Next time ask him the reason before posting this. I don't like suspense 😃😄😂</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I'm curious to know that some reason. Next time ask him the reason before posting this. I don't like suspense 😃😄😂",
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1250310,
          "postDate": "2021-03-23T23:47:47.997Z",
          "content": "<p>HAHA I thought the same thing right away. \"For some reason\" is killing me. I need to know! 😂</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "HAHA I thought the same thing right away. \"For some reason\" is killing me. I need to know! 😂"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 1237294,
      "author_name": "Shuhao Cao",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2021-03-14T02:59:52.987000",
      "content": "<p>163.com is a common email host in mainland China.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/discussion/222666\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/discussion/222666</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/175156\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/175156</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/discussion/211212\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/discussion/211212</a></p>\n<p>EDIT: to those of you who are downvoting me if you are from mainland China, take a retrospect of yourself: is it me tarnishing the reputation of hard-working ML practitioners in China, or it is these cheaters who are constantly trying to cut corners in multiple competitions. Of course, if you are a cheater, welcome to downvote me to prove my point, that the repetitive exploitation of Kaggle rule and this community-damaging behaviors are from mainland China way too often.</p>",
      "votes": 11,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1236893,
      "author_name": "NakedKoala",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2021-03-13T14:39:57.093000",
      "content": "<p>0.4 BTC, a very generous bribe indeed  😃.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/wilcamsdington\" target=\"_blank\">@wilcamsdington</a> </p>\n<p>Any chance you would consider bribing people for Silver medals ?  : )</p>",
      "votes": 5,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1236812,
      "author_name": "Charlie Craine",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2021-03-13T13:28:27.233000",
      "content": "<p>At least they could have a reason for a gold medal. \"For some reason I need to win a gold medal\".. I want to know why!? 😂</p>",
      "votes": 3,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1236655,
      "author_name": "zlannn",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2021-03-13T10:42:33.540000",
      "content": "<p>That is the highest price I've ever seen among all these kind of posts. </p>",
      "votes": 3,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1236799,
          "author_name": "Ivan Panshin",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2021-03-13T13:09:10.257000",
          "content": "<p>Reminds me of that story: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/175156\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/175156</a></p>",
          "votes": 2,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1239768,
      "author_name": "sheep",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2021-03-16T02:12:35.187000",
      "content": "<p>This kind of deal will lead to the removal of both team.</p>",
      "votes": 4,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1236621,
      "author_name": "Ivan Panshin",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2021-03-13T10:08:46.817000",
      "content": "<p>23 thousand dollars? Want to split? 😀<br>\n<img src=\"https://vgorode.ua/img/article/7479/48_main-v1584436917.jpg\" alt=\"\"></p>",
      "votes": 4,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1237498,
          "author_name": "SeraphZhang",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2021-03-14T07:47:48.123000",
          "content": "<p>It seems that I need to work hard to receive such email. hhh😂</p>",
          "votes": 2,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1237492,
      "author_name": "SeraphZhang",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2021-03-14T07:44:50.647000",
      "content": "<p>The email image has been broken. Very curious about the content of email.</p>",
      "votes": 1,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1238065,
          "author_name": "Shuhao Cao",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2021-03-14T15:55:58.390000",
          "content": "<p>Someone from China sent an email to <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/css919\" target=\"_blank\">@css919</a> offering him 0.4 BTC to get his top 10 solution.</p>",
          "votes": 3,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 1238079,
          "author_name": "Fatih Öztürk",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2021-03-14T16:24:56.510000",
          "content": "<p>Here is mine:</p>\n<blockquote>\n  <p>For some reason, I need to win a gold medal in this competition as a single player.</p>\n  <p>Can you provide me with your submission? If you are worried that your ranking will be affected, you can modify some of the values, but it's better not to have too many.</p>\n  <p>I am willing to spend 0.4 bitcoin as the exchange（over 23000USD）, if you can, please contact me by email, <br>\n  wilcamsdington@icloud.com, <br>\n  thank you!</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>I've already reported him btw but didn't get any feedback from kaggle yet.</p>",
          "votes": 8,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1236858,
      "author_name": "Eric A. Scuccimarra",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2021-03-13T14:13:10.363000",
      "content": "<p>We got the same email. I am speechless.</p>",
      "votes": 2,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1236876,
          "author_name": "ShinSiang",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2021-03-13T14:32:43.893000",
          "content": "<p>Perhaps he approached all in the current top 10 -.-</p>",
          "votes": 2,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 1237393,
          "author_name": "Eric A. Scuccimarra",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2021-03-14T05:21:48.183000",
          "content": "<p>Based on the number of similarly named teams that suddenly appeared in the top 10 with similar scores I suspect someone may have taken the bribe.</p>",
          "votes": 3,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 1237934,
          "author_name": "Hannes Öhler",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2021-03-14T14:05:09.820000",
          "content": "<p>I was actually wondering whether the cheater also contacted the other cheaters :-D But this way around makes more sense..</p>",
          "votes": 1,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1250297,
      "author_name": "Sayed Maheen Basheer",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2021-03-23T23:17:46.687000",
      "content": "<p>I'm curious to know that some reason. Next time ask him the reason before posting this. I don't like suspense 😃😄😂</p>",
      "votes": 0,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1250310,
          "author_name": "Charlie Craine",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2021-03-23T23:47:47.997000",
          "content": "<p>HAHA I thought the same thing right away. \"For some reason\" is killing me. I need to know! 😂</p>",
          "votes": 0,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "raw_markdown_by_id": {
    "1236432": "![image](https://i.postimg.cc/ZqCtVFtX/Screenshot-from-2021-03-13-14-32-21.png)\n\nThis is really ridiculous, I hope the Kaggle team can take some serious action against these cases, e.g. permanently ban not only the account but also the IP and device.\n\nBy the way, there are a lot of suspiciously similar names in the current leaderboard too.\n\nThe profile of the sender: https://www.kaggle.com/wilcamsdington\n",
    "1237294": "163.com is a common email host in mainland China.\n\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/discussion/222666\n\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/175156\n\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/discussion/211212\n\nEDIT: to those of you who are downvoting me if you are from mainland China, take a retrospect of yourself: is it me tarnishing the reputation of hard-working ML practitioners in China, or it is these cheaters who are constantly trying to cut corners in multiple competitions. Of course, if you are a cheater, welcome to downvote me to prove my point, that the repetitive exploitation of Kaggle rule and this community-damaging behaviors are from mainland China way too often.",
    "1236893": "0.4 BTC, a very generous bribe indeed  😃.\n\n@wilcamsdington \n\nAny chance you would consider bribing people for Silver medals ?  : )\n\n\n\n",
    "1236812": "At least they could have a reason for a gold medal. \"For some reason I need to win a gold medal\".. I want to know why!? 😂",
    "1236655": "That is the highest price I've ever seen among all these kind of posts. ",
    "1239768": "This kind of deal will lead to the removal of both team.",
    "1236621": "23 thousand dollars? Want to split? 😀\n![](https://vgorode.ua/img/article/7479/48_main-v1584436917.jpg)",
    "1237492": "The email image has been broken. Very curious about the content of email.",
    "1236858": "We got the same email. I am speechless.",
    "1250297": "I'm curious to know that some reason. Next time ask him the reason before posting this. I don't like suspense 😃😄😂"
  }
}