Stupid Hackathon 6

The Stupid Shit No One Needs and Terrible Ideas Hackathon 6 happened on October 19-20, 2019. It was co-organized by Ruth Wong and Jeff Shaw.

This time we had a lovely website, courtesy of Jeff! https://web.archive.org/web/20191006130435/https://stupidhackathon.github.io/

Meetup.com event (162 RSVPs): https://www.meetup.com/noisebridge/events/264945809/

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/497573761095847/

Demo live stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ah-Yv1n21ds

Projects

Danger Popsicles

Every parent's Halloween nightmare come true

by Danny, Sabrina, Carly

Popcorn Audiobooks

Audiobooks powered by crowd sourcing -- just like reading in kindergarten.

by Jean

Bar Bot Plugin

CD reader module for the Noisebridge bartender robot!

by Fredi and J

Wise bot

A wise chatbot.

> What did you have for breakfast? 42 > What's your favorite color? 42 > What's the meaning of life? I don't care

by Reily

Carbon Dioxide Alarm

Ever wanted to know when your carbon dioxide levels are over 400ppm? This detector alarms all the time.

Link to demo: https://youtu.be/ah-Yv1n21ds?t=129

by Carly, Gavin

Untitled BART Project

This handy SMS service tells you all the trains you missed. Future plans include a ride sharing app for people taking the same train.

Link to demo: https://youtu.be/ah-Yv1n21ds?t=260

by Kevin Liao, Danny Ben-David

Fax Your Senator Their Horoscope

http://faxyoursenatortheirhoroscope.com

Link to demo: https://youtu.be/ah-Yv1n21ds?t=333

by Lauren Long, Joey Yang, Alexa Atamanchuk

Pocket Full of Pockets

the future of fashion for the modern woman

Link to demo: https://youtu.be/ah-Yv1n21ds?t=694

by Sondhayni Murmu, Viviene De Guzman, Katie Wu, Julie Wu, Meghan Mehta, Camille Ramseur

Talk2Rump

Wouldn't it be nice if you could get all the people you don't like to talk to another person you don't like? This website lets you have a conversation with the 49th president of the USA.

Link to demo: https://youtu.be/ah-Yv1n21ds?t=865

by Poom (Phoomparin Mano)

Exploding laptop

Make software engineering as exciting as hardware engineering. This laptop explodes when your code fails to compile.

Link to demo: https://youtu.be/ah-Yv1n21ds?t=1106

by At least: Caroline Hermans, Avi Romanoff, Violet Rose Zitola, The Alchemist, Zach Latta, litbid, Seamus Seamus Seamus

Rock Paper Mayhem

Rock paper scissors mashed up with video games and twister mechanics to make it as difficult as possible. http://bitly.com/rockpapermayhem

Link to demo: https://youtu.be/ah-Yv1n21ds?t=1532

by Derek, J, Ryan, chris

Barnacles

Informative talk about barnacles!

Link to demo: https://youtu.be/ah-Yv1n21ds?t=1818

by Jessica Zhou