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# [What exactly is a hackathon?](https://creativecoder.hashnode.dev/what-exactly-is-a-hackathon?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Imagine a buzzing room filled with passionate individuals, armed with laptops, energy drinks, and a shared determination to create something extraordinary within a limited timeframe. This is the captivating world of hackathons. But what exactly is a ...

Jun 23, 2023 · 4 min read · creativecoder.hashnode.dev  
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