{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Programming Tech Brief By HackerNoon","title":"i'm 13 and i built a global hackathon for teens with almost no budget. here's how.","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":525,"description":"\n This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/im-13-and-i-built-a-global-hackathon-for-teens-with-almost-no-budget-heres-how.\nAt 13, I built a free global hackathon for teens from Hanoi with almost no budget. What worked, what failed, and how I found six sponsors.\nCheck more stories related to programming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/programming.\n You can also check exclusive content about #hackathon, #teenagers, #game-jam, #game-development, #teen-hackathons, #hackathons, #online-hackathon, #hackernoon-top-story, and more.\nThis story was written by: @checkpoint-hacks. Learn more about this writer by checking @checkpoint-hacks's about page,\n and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.\nI'm 13 and I'm a student living in Hanoi. Seven weeks ago, I thought: \"should I create a hackathon?\". Today, that same idea has turned into a free, online hackathon for ages 13-18 with around 50 registrants from 15 countries, with over $10,000 worth of prizes and four judges. Here's what worked in my process, what failed, and what it takes to run such an event for people my own age.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/KhCapPSRkLGL2Xw8888yuChkNRWthaKapLYTvNdu4W4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQxMTY2LzE2ODM1/ODIzMzAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}