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A Twitter user criticizes a life sciences hackathon announced by Anthropic's Claude, arguing that banning inquiry undermines the purpose.

This is hilarious. Imagine a Hackathon where you're not actually allowed to do anything. What's the point of a life sciences hackathon when you've banned inquiry into the life sciences?
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This is hilarious.

Imagine a Hackathon where you’re not actually allowed to do anything.

What’s the point of a life sciences hackathon when you’ve banned inquiry into the life sciences?

Claude (@claudeai): Announcing Built with Claude: Life Sciences, a global virtual hackathon.

Join us and @GladstoneInst for a week of researching and building with Claude Science and Claude Code, with a prize pool of $100k in credits.

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