[announcement] YC 120 New Eden Capsuleer's Writing Contest

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#22

We have had people submit entries on a “review” but no prize basis before.

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#23

If you do end up both sponsoring the contest and submitting an entry, I would like to invite you on a candlelight dinner as a little compensation for both your generosity and your effort.

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#24

Hmmm, I’m enticed to sponsor now :wink:

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#25

You are always welcome to come over for dinner.

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#26

:slight_smile: I’ll take you up on that.

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#27

I’m submitting this entry to the prose category.

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#28

Well careful, the actual winners might get jealous over devalued prize awards…I hear jealousy is a thing amongst capsuleers if one cared enough :wink:

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#29

I am sure we can find a solution.

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#30

Here we go with the Academic/News category entry:

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#31

Oh, so sorry to bump you, sir/madam. Please, if I may, I’d like to get you another of what you were drinking.

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#32

Submitted under the scientific/academic category: [YC120 Writing Contest] New Eden system general research proposal with special emphasis on the EVE Gate

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#33

I submitted my entry under the scientific/academic category too
((OOC: thanks you for the contest :slight_smile: it was fun writing it))

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#34

Two weeks to deadline!

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#35

Last week to deadline!

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#36

I have submitted an entry for the poetry category. Best of luck to all contestants!

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#37

Thank you Mr. Koskinen, good luck!

I also want to thank Ioannis Sepphiros for adding 1 billion to the prize pool.

OP updated. Five days to go!

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#38

Just above me is a wire that I am sliding beneath ever so narrowly.

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#39

Only 48 hours or so left for submissions!

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#40

A belated submission…not mine, but my father’s. I hope that is acceptable.

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#41

Madam Directrix, and with the humblest apologies to my sister, I submit the following, Collisions, for consideration under the “prose” category.
By his Light and His Will, Commander Kingdom.

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