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GipsyTeam Marathon: Week 3 Challenges and Highlights
NewsJuly 27, 2018·1 min read

GipsyTeam Marathon: Week 3 Challenges and Highlights


The third week of the GipsyTeam marathon against laziness, #играцелей2018, has been marked by significant challenges. Participants reported declining energy, lack of time, and motivation, as well as uncertainty about their success. Despite these obstacles, many continue to push forward, driven by their goals and the prize fund, which now stands at $965.38.

This week, the marathon saw a record number of participants dropping out, with nine individuals leaving the competition. Two of these participants voluntarily withdrew, while the rest faced various challenges that led to their departure.

Despite the setbacks, many participants have shown remarkable creativity and dedication. D1sa summarized the book 'Psychology of Positive Changes' in her blog, while Ilich published the next part of his 'Great Latin American Journey'. Narkotiks cited a poem by Egor Letov and discussed 'Doctor Zhivago'. Shpr0ta discussed the rules of upstrike in his blog post, and Av1rex, who left the 'Game of Goals', wrote about Amsterdam and proper nutrition. Ezer analyzed distributions, including in the format of the capital show 'Field of Wonders', and Lexrum explained why poker is not the top priority in his life and encouraged living beautifully. S0ma discussed the similarities between multitabling and drugs in his post. Ilich won 9k in a few days and qualified for MILLIONS Russia. shalombro created a sketch comedy video after winning a prize for a creative comic. The best post of the week was Ezer's analysis of an unprotected check situation.

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