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ITP Stupid Hackathon 2025

In February 2025, I co-organized with Anshula Saha the 10th annual ITP Stupid Hackathon, a 12-hour hackathon at NYU’s ITP for creating useless projects with 50-something participants.

Posters

Our open source materials:

This event is an ITP tradition, previously hosted in:

2024 (photos)
2020
Did this event run in 2018–19? If you know, please email me!
2013–2017

Photos by Sara Vatana

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Hackers in the fabrication studio, with the nearest hacker wearing a green jumpsuit surrounded by vapes hooked up to multimeters and an Arduino

Workspace

Alanna at work Threadboard

Vape

Chomp

Portrait of two hackers holding plastic fish, one wearing a frog hat and the other a cowboy hat, in front of soldering equipment and laptops in the workshop

Lachlan & Anshula discussing a 3D model of a poop dollop on a laptop screen

Organizers

3 students hold a camera on a dowel over a table wearing hot pink booties, surrounded by a laptop and fabric and electronics Hot gluing elements onto
table

Two people are collaborating on developing a Chrome extension at a desk with laptops