hackers shouldn't go to a hackathons .. they should go to hack club . the first rule of hack club is, you do not spea ...oh crap.
If it's your first time at hack club, you have to hack.
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The Hackathon Experience Is a Hack
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Re: The Hackathon Experience Is a Hack
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Sorry, but if you are going to a SW to try and win, you are missing the point of SW. I appreciate that for some winning and losing might be the point, but it's been impressed upon me by everyone involved with SW that I've met that if you look at winning as the goal, you're going to have a bad time. Hackathons and Startup Weekends are all about meeting new people, trying new things, and possibly making new friends. It…
If winning is not the point, then why is a win state defined?
You don't define a win state. The event handlers do. Your goals will be different from the event handlers goals. And that's fine. You should have different goals.