I'm pulling on my driveway. We all know what that means. It's time here at the drive to work.

Okay, so today is all about hackathons. And most of you should be going, what's a hackathon?

So I'm going to talk today about something that R&D has started to do this year, that we've never done before, and I've never talked about before.

So this will be brand new.

Now, some of you might recognize the term hackathon.

It comes from the software industry.

So what a traditional hackathon is, is where the company takes a week or something

and everybody focuses on the product that's about to ship and everyone sort of

puts the focus on it. Now interestingly we have a thing we call game days where we kind of do that

where we sort of stop normal work for the day and focus on a new product coming out so we can

focus and play on that new product and give feedback on that product.

Interestingly, what we call a hackathon is that.

So the hackathon kind of inspired two different things.

So what we call hackathon is we take a week off of work.

And once again, it's whoever is able to take the week off.

If people have pressing things, not everybody takes the entire week off.

I, of both hackathons, took the entire week off, and I'll walk through sort of the things I did.

But the idea is that as many people as possible take off a week, and then they use that time to work on a project.

And the idea of the hackathon is there are different things hackathons can sort of do.

So the very first one we did, there's not, there's like Mark Lobis, I talked about him in my unstable podcast, one of the Council of Marks.

He is a producer in Magic and one of his jobs is to help figure out

what products we're supposed to make. What is the line of products we need to do? So one of his

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