Hackathon, which is a combination of the words “hack” and “marathon”, usually refers to the designing of sprint-like events which aim to solve problems and doesn’t necessarily involve the illegal act of breaching computer security, which “hack” often means. Hackathons are thought to originate from the US in the late 90s, where computer programming developers … Continue reading Hacks for a better future: 5 wonders hackathons can bring to a student’s life