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> the most meritorious solution never rises to the top for any given problem, but rather one apparently chosen by absolute randomness.

Respectfully, i think that mostly happens when people reviewing the solution space don't understand the problem fully. Often the requirements differ from what people think they are, and as a result the winner seems random because they don't understand the actual requirements.





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