[hackerspaces] big Puzzle/game for hackers/makers

[Randall Arnold]

I like those ideas Joshua.

Some of us in Fort Worth are holding an event based around modern fabrication
next January, and we don't have enough time for a true hackathon so we're
thinking along similar lines.  A constructive challenge where everyone is faced
with solving the same "problem" and we judge on creativity, success, etc.

Randy


> On September 5, 2014 at 1:10 PM Joshua Pritt <ramgarden at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>     hmmm perhaps pull in some parts from the Snap Circuits so that each person
> has a "challenge" to build a light or fan or buzzer. that turns on from a
> button press or something.
>     http://www.snapcircuits.net/
> 
>     Or some sort of mouse trap / Rube Goldberg machine that each person has to
> set up each "piece" correctly so that when it's started it will complete all
> the way through successfully?
> 
> 
> 
> 
>     On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 2:02 PM, Florencia Edwards <floev22 at gmail.com
> <mailto:floev22 at gmail.com> > wrote:
> 
>         > >         We are going to be at a fair with a stand, and we thought,
>         > > how cool it would be to have a for example, a board strategy game
>         > > , where people who go to the fair can start sitting in and play.
>         > > But, we are a makerspace, so we need to show through this game/
>         > > puzzle the kind of stuff we do. So it would be cool it was some
>         > > sort of game a lot of people can play at the same time, but they
>         > > have to build something, prgoram, connect stuff... Do you now
>         > > anything like this? Or do you have an idea of what it could be?
> > 
> >         We are open for proposals and critics
> > 
> >         Cheers
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