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. – Advertisements – Hackathons are thought to originate from the US in the late 90s, where … Continue reading Hacks for a better future: 5 wonders hackathons can bring to a student’s life