THE 5C STUPID SHIT NO ONE NEEDS & TERRIBLE IDEAS HACKATHON 2023

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Hackathon (per Google):

A hackathon is an event where people engage in rapid and collaborative engineering over a relatively short period of time such as 24 or 48 hours.

STUPID Hackathon (per nobody):

A STUPID hackathon is an event where people MAKE STUPID SHIT over a relatively short period of time such as 24 or 48 hours.

This event is inspired by past Stupid Hackathons (NY, SF, Boston, Toronto). Check them out for examples of projects.

PARTICIPATE

Everyone is invited. If you are attending, please fill out this form.

The 5C Stupid Shit No One Needs & Terrible Ideas Hackathon will be hosted on Friday, November 3rd and Saturday, November 4th at McKenna Auditorium.

View a list of available hardware and DIY electronics here.

Make something with friends. Make something with strangers. Make something by yourself. It doesn't matter; come make stupid shit.

There will (probably) be food and drinks provided.

SCHEDULE

FRIDAY (7pm - 10pm):

7:00 Venue opens, kickoff

7:15 Team formation, project brainstorming, hacking commences

10:00 Venue closes

SATURDAY (10am - 7pm):

10:00 Venue opens, hacking continues

3:00 Food, probably

6:00 Project presentations

7:00 Venue closes

PROJECT CATEGORIES

MONETIZING GETTING GHOSTED

MONETIZING INCONVENIENCE

MONETIZING THE CUBE

OVERCOMING DUO MOBILE AUTHENTICATION

BETTER EXISTENTIAL REMINDERS

YEARNING

ARTIFICIAL IDIOCY

MAKING FRARY LESS PRETENTIOUS

SISYPHUS'S HOMEWORK

WHAT SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF

RE-INVENTING THE WHEEL

UNHELPFUL VIRTUAL ASSISTANTS

DRUGS FOR YOUR COMPUTER

SELF REFERENTIAL UNITS OF MEASUREMENT

ESCAPING ESCAPISM

CONVINCING THE MALOTT DINING STAFF TO GIVE YOU MORE THAN A SINGLE PIECE OF CHICKEN PER SERVING

View and suggest ideas here. Please do so responsibly.

CODE OF CONDUCT + MORE INFO

View the Code of Conduct here.

Event organized by Justin Guo.