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What Motivates You?
By happy-frog, history, 2 months ago, In English

What motivates you to continue competitively programming? Why do you persist? What is your driving factor? Please do tell in the comments.

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2 months ago, # |
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Because when I become a grandmaster i will work at Google

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    I am a specialist and easily got hired by google :)

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Because it's fun!

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    Since you do CP for fun, I am curious about what other things you find fun to do.

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MONEY

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Nostalgia feelings. In other words, fun.

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its fun to solve problems and improve your problem solving skills.

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    damn bro, what else are you preparing to work in the hft? may i also know how is the interview process like?

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The satisfaction that I am still not completely trash

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AC verdict

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masochism

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Because it is 💓 FUN 💓

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i love staring at a problem during hours, losing the perception of time in a deep thinking state until i solve it

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It is fun and i really love it

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Because it pushes you to think and implement , after implement the satisfaction of get accepted (far better than my love proposal :D )

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Getting medal for my country in IOI

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idk I'm just addicted.

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I like to compete with my friends in rounds and learn new ideas.

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brain stroming i'nk

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only for fun

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cp is very fun

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After trying hard on some questions and then seeing one

"ACCEPTED" makes it more fun. And overall for all the competitive people it can be a good teacher as it teaches not to be egoistic.

This is my fuel :)

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Nothing.. That's why i don't study or practice

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