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Re:Ask HN: Hackathons feel fake now – anyone else noticing t... by yfiapo on Sunday May 04, 2025 @10:26PM (#43891448)
The term was used by OpenBSD starting in 1999 for a group of devs getting together for a few days or a week and hacking on specific projects together in person. Not sure about earlier than that but that’s what I still associate the term back to.

https://www.openbsd.org/hackathons.html

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