diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 476365514..231844c5d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -98,17 +98,15 @@ To submit your own implementation to 1BRC, follow these steps: * Create a pull request against the upstream repository, clearly stating * The name of your implementation class. * The JDK build to use (of not specified, the latest OpenJDK 21 upstream build will be used). -* I will run the program and determine its performance as described in the next section, and enter the result to the scoreboard. - -The challenge runs until Jan 31 2024. -Any submissions (i.e. pull requests) created after Jan 31 2024 23:59 UTC will not be considered. - -## Discussions +* I will run the program and determine its performance as described in the next section, and enter the result to the scoreboard. Note that I reserve the right to not evaluate specific submissions if I feel doubtful about the implementation (I.e. I won't run your BitCoin miner ;). If you'd like to discuss any potential ideas for implementing 1BRC with the community, you can use the [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/gunnarmorling/onebrc/discussions) of this repository. Please keep it friendly and civil. +The challenge runs until Jan 31 2024. +Any submissions (i.e. pull requests) created after Jan 31 2024 23:59 UTC will not be considered. + ## Evaluating Results Results are determined by running the program on a [Hetzner Cloud CCX33 instance](https://www.hetzner.com/cloud) (8 dedicated vCPU, 32 GB RAM).