The VR Hackathon hacks in progress at the University of Washington last weekend. The Seattle VR Hackathon was held this past weekend in the University of Washington’s Center for Education and Research ...

Lift your brow from the scorched terrorscape of high technocapitalism, look directly into the stupid sun, and smile. Dozens of Brooklyn and Manhattan tech weirdos convened this weekend for the second ...

As hackathon co-chair Jake Chen, Ph.D., associate director of the Informatics Institute, shared in his keynote talk, cancer has the attention of bioinformaticists and data scientists. “Research on ...

During the past three months, a global series of hackathons emerged to find solutions for Covid-19 related challenges. The first Covid-19 related hackathon emerged in mid-March 2020 in Estonia. Since ...

The pandemic has made it almost impossible for organisations to run in-person hackathon events, where groups of developers can work together on an idea, eat pizza and drink beer. Discussing how the ...

Developers spent 2025 testing the network in real-time, producing more than 700 projects that reflected the chain’s focus on accessible and efficient building. Hackathons are where an ecosystem’s ...

Under a portrait of Nikola Tesla in hues of blue and green, a steady hum of laughter and keystrokes gave life to the Stupid Shit No One Needs And Terrible Ideas hackathon. At the Noisebridge maker ...

Several projects were on the analytics side, notably ideas for recommending particular vacancies to job seekers, and candidates to employers. The hackathon ran from Thursday morning to Friday ...

Take a bunch of developers and tell them to build something that nobody needs in one day and see what happens. That’s the idea behind the Stupid Shit No One Needs & Terrible Ideas Hackathon, which has ...

On the fourth floor of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, there is a hackathon. Just walk in the door and follow the signs depicting George W. Bush wearing a Photoshopped Oculus Rift during his famous ...