Nerdfighteria's team for the DARPA Network Challenge (red balloons) (2009)
stage · status: retro
About: DARPA Network Challenge, DARPA, Nerdfighteria, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-04 | launch | Hank launches a Nerdfighteria team to find the ten DARPA Network Challenge balloons and win the $40,000 prize for charity. | $40,000 of Red Balloons 00:00:00 |
| 2009-12-06 | result | John reports that Nerdfighteria lost the DARPA balloon challenge when MIT's team won. | LOSERS!!!! 00:00:05 |
| 2009-12-08 | retro | Hank looks back on the balloon challenge: the fake balloon came from another team, not MIT; the challenge tested rapid mobilisation of intelligence networks; the team found nine of ten balloons. | Announcing the 2009 Project for Awesome!!! 00:00:29 |