5 Awesomely Terrible Hacks From the World’s Stupidest Hackathon

Most hackathons are where brilliant minds come together to try and excogitate something amazing that can possibly change the world . This is not one of those hackathons . This isthe dazed Shit No One Needs and Terrible Ideas Hackathon .

Organized bySam LavigneandAmelia Winger - Bearskin , the dumb upshot go down in New York City this past weekend , give a whole cluster of wonderful dogshit that is stunning in its uselessness and a joy to behold . you could check out the whole listat the hackathon ’s absurd websitebut here are a few of our favourite dull - witted accomplishments :

Raw Meat Circuitry

Hamburger - establish electronics byBrian CliftonandKina Smiththat I can not hold off to have in my next wearable gimmick :

A Laser-Cut Excuse Generator

A handy gadget by byKristina BudelisandSharang Biswasthat earn those icebox poetry magnets attend completely unimaginative .

PasteChat

Some grinning - acknowledgment byCaitlin Weaversoftware that will help you get used to the idea of advertising being mug up into every consequence of your private life and even let you ( theoretically ) get in on the action !

E.T. Strapon

By Talya Stein , David Rios , and Andrew Cerrito . The official description speaks for itself :

A strapon that looks like E.T. ’s finger’s breadth – its gratuity lights up when it touches another strapon .

OK Glass, Vomit

A project by bySam Lavignedesigned to make Google Glass wearers vomit , presumptively by register them a loathsome video as opposed to the usual excess of self - abhorrence .

And that ’s just some of the dumb shit these changeling came up with . you’re able to check out the respite of the crap over atthe Stupid Hackathon ’s official page . Now that this is all said and done , the world is no better off than it was before . Maybe even bad ! You ’re doing god ’s work , cat . I ’m looking forward to the next one . [ Stupid HackathonviaHacker News ]

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