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  • Ranking ISL problems by popularity

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    Gabriel Goh
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    What is the most popular ISL problem in the last decade? People like to discuss about which is the best problem in a contest, specifically from the IMO shortlist (ISL), but that usually ends up in an argument about what even makes a problem “better” – there are so many factors to consider and everyone…

  • Paris 2024 Medal Tallies

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    Americans use Fahrenheit to measure temperature. Americans use miles to measure distance. Apparently, Americans use a unique olympics medal tally as well. While basically every country ranks nations first by their gold medal count, and tiebreak by silvers (then bronzes), many US news outlets like to sort by total number of medals won. For those…