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by arduinomancer 1913 days ago
Meh

Large hackathons are worse for the participants

< 50 people actually feels like having fun hacking around

The huge ones feel super commodified these days, like it’s just an advertising/recruiting opportunity for the sponsors.

It’s like if you were interested in Chess, would you want to join a 2000 person chess club or a 30 person one?