September 1st, 2025 × #HackWeek#SegaGenesis#LEDGrid#AIcoding
Hackweek Overview - What Is It, What Did We Build
Scott, Wes, and CJ recap Sentry's Hack Week, where they built a Sega Genesis game in C, a web-controlled LED grid, and a competitive UI coding platform. Hear what worked, what broke, and how AI helped (or didn't).
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It’s Hackweek at Syntax! Scott, Wes, and CJ break down what Hackweek is all about - how they picked their projects, what came out of them, and why it’s the best excuse to experiment, build, and have fun before the deep-dive episodes roll in.
Show Notes
- 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
- 00:04 What is Hackweek?
- 01:05 Hackweek projects spark motivation.
- 04:05 Choosing our projects.
- 04:34 What we chose.
- 05:11 CJ's Hackweek Project.
- 14:09 Wes' Hackweek Project.
- 16:15 Why hardware projects?
- Watch the Video Here.
- 19:09 Scott's Hackweek Project.
- Watch the Video Here.
- 21:42 Early considerations.
- 25:42 AI usage.
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