There was unloved informatics in school and loved informatics at home. Unloved informatics consisted of graph flow optimizations. Loved informatics consisted of EGA programming and IRQ interrupt handling for multiple keypress detection and other stuff. Both informatics were in Turbo Pascal, but in sport olympiads going to interrupts or assembler was prohibited. Not that it was going to help, but… when olympiads end, I was going those doors again, and others did not. For others my loved informatics was door remaining shut.
20 years later it is an excercize to find a device where loved EGA programming tricks work. Only unloved informatics remained