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'''Science Hack Day''' is a [[Hack Day]] specifically for “making weird, silly or serious things with science”<ref>http://sciencehackday.org/about/</ref>. The first was organized by [[Jeremy Keith (web developer)]] and held at the London offices of [[The Guardian]] newspaper<ref>http://sciencehackday.pbworks.com/w/page/29478947/London</ref> over the weekend 19/20 June 2010<ref>http://sciencehackday.org/</ref>.
'''Science Hack Day''' is a [[ ]] specifically for weird, silly or serious things with <ref>http://sciencehackday.org/about/</ref> The first was organized by [[Jeremy Keith (web developer)]] and held at the London offices of [[The Guardian]] newspaper<ref>http://sciencehackday.pbworks.com/w/page/29478947/London</ref> over the weekend 19/20 June 2010<ref>http://sciencehackday.org/</ref>.


The event was attended by around 100 participants<ref>http://www.theguardian.com/open-platform/blog/science-hack-day-at-the-guardian</ref> who had 24 hours to build new hacks. Many stayed overnight at the venue and over 25 hacks were built, submitted and demo'ed by the end of the weekend<ref>http://sciencehackday.pbworks.com/w/page/43590539/London%202010%20hacks</ref>.
The event was attended by around 100 participants<ref>://www.theguardian.com/open-platform/blog/science-hack-day-at-the-guardian</ref> who had 24 hours to build new hacks. Many stayed overnight at the venue and over 25 hacks were built, submitted and demo'ed by the end of the weekend<ref>http://sciencehackday.pbworks.com/w/page/43590539/London%202010%20hacks</ref>


Soon thereafter a second Science Hack Day was organized by [[Ariel Waldman]] in [[San Francisco]], and several years since, often filling up with a waitlist.<ref name="gigaom-sciencehackdaysf2012">{{cite web|url=https://gigaom.com/2012/11/01/science-hack-day-bridging-the-gap-between-coders-and-chemists/ |publisher=GigaOM |title=Science Hack Day: Bridging the gap between coders and chemists |author=Eliza Kern |date=2012-11-01 |accessdate=2020-09-08}}</ref><ref name="gigaom-sciencehackdaysf2013">{{cite web|url=https://gigaom.com/2013/08/28/what-to-expect-at-the-2013-san-francisco-science-hack-day/ |publisher=GigaOM |title=What to expect at the 2013 San Francisco Science Hack Day |author=Signe Brewster |date=2013-08-28 |accessdate=2020-09-08 }}</ref> Since that first year, more than 50 Science Hack Day events have taken place around the world,<ref name="sciencehackday"/> including a recent 2020 March Science Hack Day Dublin.<ref name="sciencehackdaydublin2020">{{cite web|url=https://www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/science-hack-day-2020 |title=Check out the Science Hack Day projects you could take part in |author=Jenny Darmody |date=2020-03-02 |accessdate=2020-09-08}}</ref>
Since that first event, more than 50 Science Hack Day events have taken place around the world<ref>http://sciencehackday.org/about/</ref>.


The events are attended by a diverse range of science enthusiasts.
The events are attended by a diverse range of science enthusiasts.


==Further reading==
==Further reading==
* 2010-06-21 [http://www.theguardian.com/open-platform/blog/science-hack-day-at-the-guardian Science Hack Day at the Guardian (The Guardian)]
* 2010-06-21 [://www.theguardian.com/open-platform/blog/science-hack-day-at-the-guardian Science Hack Day at the Guardian (The Guardian)]
* 2013-12-03 [http://ww2.kqed.org/science/2013/12/03/200-geeks-24-hours-science-hack-day-san-francisco/ 200 Geeks, 24 Hours: Science Hack Day in San Francisco (KQED Science)]
* 2013-12-03 [http://ww2.kqed.org/science/2013/12/03/200-geeks-24-hours-science-hack-day-san-francisco/ 200 Geeks, 24 Hours: Science Hack Day in San Francisco (KQED Science)]


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* [http://sciencehackday.org Science Hack Day official site]
* [http://sciencehackday.org Science Hack Day official site]

* [http://antananarivo.sciencehackday.org/ Science Hack Day Antananarivo official site]
* [https://sciencehackdaybirmingham.wordpress.com/ Science Hack Day Birmingham official site]
* [http://bordeaux.sciencehackday.org/ Science Hack Day Bordeaux official site]
* [https://sciencehackdayboston.wordpress.com/ Science Hack Day Boston official site]
* [http://brest.sciencehackday.org/ Science Hack Day Brest official site]
* [http://chicago.sciencehackday.org/ Science Hack Day Chicago official site]
* [http://daressalaam.sciencehackday.org/ Science Hack Day Dar es Salaam official site]
* [http://sciencehackdaydublin.com/ Science Hack Day Dublin official site]
* [http://www.sciencehackdayeindhoven.nl/ Science Hack Day Eindhoven official site]
* [http://sciencehackdayhouston.com/ Science Hack Day Houston official site]
* [http://ljubljana.sciencehackday.org/en/ Science Hack Day Ljubljana official site]
* [http://medellin.sciencehackday.org/ Science Hack Day Medellín official site]
* [http://sciencehackday.nyc/ Science Hack Day New York City official site]
* [http://sf.sciencehackday.org Science Hack Day San Francisco official site]
* [http://shanghai.sciencehackday.org/ Science Hack Day Shanghai official site]
* [http://tenerife.sciencehackday.org/es_ES/ Science Hack Day Tenerife official site]
* [http://sciencehackdayvitoria.tumblr.com/ Science Hack Day Vitória official site]


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 07:09, 25 November 2023

Science Hack Day, Nairobi, 2012

Science Hack Day is a hack day specifically for "making weird, silly or serious things with science".[1] The first was organized by Jeremy Keith and held at the London offices of The Guardian newspaper[2] over the weekend 19/20 June 2010.[3][4]

The event was attended by around 100 participants[5] who had 24 hours to build new hacks. Many stayed overnight at the venue and over 25 hacks were built, submitted and demo'ed by the end of the weekend.[6]

Soon thereafter a second Science Hack Day was organized by Ariel Waldman in San Francisco, and several years since, often filling up with a waitlist.[7][8] Since that first year, more than 50 Science Hack Day events have taken place around the world,[1] including a recent 2020 March Science Hack Day Dublin.[9]

The events are attended by a diverse range of science enthusiasts.

Further reading

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Science Hack Day » About". sciencehackday.org. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
  2. ^ "Science Hack Day / London". sciencehackday.pbworks.com. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
  3. ^ "Science Hack Day". sciencehackday.org. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
  4. ^ "Science Hack Day — London, June 19th–20th". sciencehackday.org. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
  5. ^ McAlister, Matt (21 June 2010). "Science Hack Day at the Guardian | Open Platform | The Guardian". The Guardian. theguardian.com. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
  6. ^ "Science Hack Day / London 2010 hacks". sciencehackday.pbworks.com. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
  7. ^ Eliza Kern (2012-11-01). "Science Hack Day: Bridging the gap between coders and chemists". GigaOM. Retrieved 2020-09-08.
  8. ^ Signe Brewster (2013-08-28). "What to expect at the 2013 San Francisco Science Hack Day". GigaOM. Retrieved 2020-09-08.
  9. ^ Jenny Darmody (2020-03-02). "Check out the Science Hack Day projects you could take part in". Retrieved 2020-09-08.