I'm from Venezuela and here we've been struggling for a few years to find new competitors, last year in the ICPC Latin American Regional Venezuela sent only two teams and this year only one :c↵
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My friends ([user:lmn0x4f,2022-04-14], [user:jesuswr,2022-04-14], [user:AngelVzla99,2022-04-14], [user:JotaR,2022-04-14], [user:totito,2022-04-14]) and I are planning on give a series of lessons recruit new competitors from our universities and teach them at least the basics. So there are two main questions we'd like to hear anyone's thoughts on↵
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- #### What is the best way to get people interested?↵
We'd like to hear how did you learn about competitive programming and what kept you around, what things you think newcomers would find more appealing or interesting.↵
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- #### What topics do you think should be covered first?↵
In your opinion what would be the ideal way to teach someone who knows nothing about competitive programming↵
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We're open to any suggestions and we would really appreciate your help to bring back to life the culture of competitive programming in our country ;-)
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My friends ([user:lmn0x4f,2022-04-14], [user:jesuswr,2022-04-14], [user:AngelVzla99,2022-04-14], [user:JotaR,2022-04-14], [user:totito,2022-04-14]) and I are planning on give a series of lessons recruit new competitors from our universities and teach them at least the basics. So there are two main questions we'd like to hear anyone's thoughts on↵
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- #### What is the best way to get people interested?↵
We'd like to hear how did you learn about competitive programming and what kept you around, what things you think newcomers would find more appealing or interesting.↵
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- #### What topics do you think should be covered first?↵
In your opinion what would be the ideal way to teach someone who knows nothing about competitive programming↵
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We're open to any suggestions and we would really appreciate your help to bring back to life the culture of competitive programming in our country ;-)
