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Name history:
bowen_wu (was never changed)
Gray name: Jul 4 2024 to Dec 24 2025 Event:(Account created)
Blue name: Dec 25 2025 to (next rated contest date) Event:(AAAA #139)
To be continued...(when dmoj decides to drop the next rated contest)
More useless facts:
Question submission leaderboard:
1st place: AAAA 1 P7 btw not the AAAA rated contest with 34 submissions
2nd place: IDK
Languages I don't speak anymore
Python(was my main language in 2024-2025)
Languages I still speak
C++(main language since 2025)
Hi c++ 23, it has been 15 months
Bye c++ 20 (rip 2025-2026 march)
Am I the only one whose sleep schedule is disrupted because of programming?
I'm just never tired and it is literally 12:37 AM while I'm doing a problem.
More USEFUL facts:
Who is the best teacher: bruce
If you disagree then I don't care about you.
Facts about some of my completed questions:
Look at the ENTIRE code:
Another Contest 9 Problem 2 - Counting Down the Days
(btw spoiler alert but I just forgot that if the input is just -1, I should output 998244352 not -1)
(that is because I put the edge case first in my program and I just forgot about it)
Always look at the constaints :(
COCI '12 Contest 6 #3 Dobri
(If I knew N <= 5000 I would have immediatly figured out that I could use O(n^2))
I HATE YOU!!!(not you but the problem)
You just got the most hated question award
DMOPC '21 Contest 3 P2 - Weak Data
I fixed a bug for 1 program, then I fixed more bugs, but it was on the previous version so it undid my progress and I'm MAD!(ok I'm going insane rn, first time I hate a problem so badly)
longest variable name award and blame Wesley for screaming:
whyIsThereAnOIBeforeTheInputToMakeMeWriteThisDummyStringToPreventMyCodeFromErrorsAndThisIsAllYOURFAULTWesley (108 chars)
Max's Anger Contest Series 2 P3 - Array Anger [My code]
Question type tier list
S tier: Ad Hoc: They feel rewarding
A tier: Binary search + Greedy: mostly balanced
B tier: psa: like???, (simple, intermidiate, advanced) math
C tier: Game Theory: mid, dp: sometimes good, sometimes bad
D tier: String algorithms: Aren't chars like numbers???
F tier: Graph Theory: personally hate it
WORST TYPE OF QUESTION: Implementation, Brute force, stimulation, ... I write 80 lines of code, and the computer just give me ERROR WA TLE WA WA ERROR RTE. LIKE ARE YOU JUST THROWING ERRORS AT ME???