On: I’m tired of the opportunists and their hackathons

[geon]

Wait... Who in their right mind would work for free on someone else's project? And sign away the ownership of the code (non open source) for them to profit from?

Every programmer I know have more ideas than they will ever have time to finish. Why would they do something like that?

[MortenK → geon]

With the (hollow) promise of riches, connections or whatever else appeals to the young programmer.