On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 9:31 PM, Raj <rgsha...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >Just 3 seats left.  Less than 24 hours to secure your team spot!  If you
> have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask!

> Would you rather fight one horse-sized duck, or 100 duck-sized horses?

>   ------------------------------
> *From:* Brad Luyster <bradluys...@gmail.com>
> *To:* lvl1@googlegroups.com
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 18, 2012 6:52 PM
> *Subject:* Re: {LVL1} Make Food N̶o̶t̶ War Official Sign ups are open!

> Just 3 seats left.  Less than 24 hours to secure your team spot!  If you
> have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask!

> On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Brad Luyster <bradluys...@gmail.com>wrote:

> 4 seats left!

> On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 8:06 PM, Brad Luyster <bradluys...@gmail.com>wrote:

> 8 seats left, sign up now and sign up often!

> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Joe Pugh <joe.p...@gmail.com> wrote:

> You don't have to use anything from the bone yard but the option is there.
> I don't think there has been a flinging location set yet. It kinda depends
> on what everyone is making. I would say it is highly likely this will
> happen outside.
> All judging is self judged and the rules are as few as we can get away
> with. But you know what they say about rules....
> On Aug 13, 2012 5:01 PM, "Jeff Johnson" <jeffjohn...@gmail.com> wrote:

> A few questions that others will likely have (besides myself),

> Does the $150 include food?
> Is it required to use something from the boneyard, or does the percentage
> of boneyard parts weigh in the voting?
> Does the food need to be prepared before its flung, or during the process
> etc?
> Will the flinging be indoors or out?

> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 9:28 AM, Brad Luyster <bradluys...@gmail.com>wrote:

> One seat sold! Buy 'em while they're hot!

> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 10:06 PM, Brad Luyster <bradluys...@gmail.com>wrote:

> http://lvl1makefoodnotwar2012.eventbrite.com
> It's time for another 24 hour hackathon!
> This October, from Saturday the 20th to Sunday the 21st, pit your building
> skills against 9 other teams attempting to assemble the finest
> food-flinging machines in the world!
> Your challenge is to build a machine in 24 hours (or less) that can fling
> the tastiest foodstuff the longest distance with the most style.  Teams can
> bring in any supplies they want (up to $150 worth-- We will be asking for
> receipts at the door!), but you can't put anything together until the start
> of the competition.  From then on out, it's a free-for-all to build your
> contraption using the supplies you've brought in alongside the supplies at
> the LVL1 hackerspace.
> As with last time, buy only one ticket per team!  One ticket gets your
> entire team in the door! Try to think of a team name before you show up!
> At the end of the competition, teams will judge eachother in the following
> categories:

>    - Taste: How delicious is it, after being flung?
>    - Distance: How far did you fling it?
>    - Ingenuity: How well-built was your flinger? How crazy?
>    - Appearance: Is your food recognizable on the other end?

> Scores in each category will be averaged, and the top three teams will
> receive their assorted glory.
> The rules:

>    - $150 budget, not counting parts from the boneyard at LVL1
>    - Must be built in 24 hours (nothing preassembled!)
>    - Team size is unlimited (in either direction), but 3-6 is recommended

> If you have any questions, feel free to email me at BradLuys...@gmail.com