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How I solve programming tasks for competitions:

Example: Task from Google Code In. Build a Netflix activity scraper.

Easy, I'll do that and that I'll also need that and to run that I can do that. Perfect

How I solve a task with an algorithm

Reads ahh so I have to do that. Brain freezes and starts staring at a screen and has no idea whatsoever on how to solve it.

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    You seem to be experienced in using existing solutions efficiently to create new solutions.

    However, you can't just make something from scratch.

    Learn this as well and you'll be unstoppable
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