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> No one questioned authenticity or whether it was actually a possible thing to make.

Why didn't you call them out on their bullshit?



Shooting down ideas on feasibility grounds is "not a culture fit" for the ethos of hackathons in general.


It isn't just on feasibility grounds, it is on the grounds that they showed nothing but a powerpoint and other questionable things they said. Feasibility is just icing on top.


Oh, I did. But I was not a judge, just another participant, so my opinion on their powerpoint doesn't change a bit.




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