Hank: give any DARPA challenge winnings to the charities of the best P4A 2009 videos (2009)
promise · status: the project it belongs to reported its result · last event: progress update (2009-12-06) · owner: Hank
During the 2009 DARPA Network Challenge, Hank pledged that any $40,000 prize the Nerdfighter team won would go to the charities of the best Project for Awesome videos. The team came close but did not win, so there was no prize to give.
Part of: Nerdfighteria's team for the DARPA Network Challenge (red balloons) (2009)
Told alongside: Hank asks Nerdfighters to join the Search, Discover, and Confirm balloon team (2009) · Hank asks Nerdfighters to keep balloon locations secret (2009)
About: Project for Awesome, DARPA Network Challenge
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-03 (said on 2009-12-04, implied) | promised | Hank pledges that if the team wins the $40,000, all of it goes to the charities promoted in this year's (2009) best Project for Awesome videos. | $40,000 of Red Balloons 00:03:29 |
| 2009-12-06 | progress update | John notes the team came close to but did not win the $40,000 that was to make the Project for Awesome more awesome. | LOSERS!!!! 00:00:05 |
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What is said about it
1 statement, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2009-12-06 · LOSERS!!!! — John says Nerdfighteria lost the DARPA balloon challenge despite being tantalizingly close to winning $40,000 to make the Project for Awesome more awesome. — 00:00:05