Or would you rather not have this sort of marketing?
I would be excited to see this competition promoted widely!
(Obviously I wouldn’t want to do anything that reflected really poorly on the marketers, like blackmail, but this seems to clearly not be in that category.)
Nice! If I had university CS affiliations I would send them this with unsubtle comments that it would be a cool project to get students to try :P
In fact, now that I think about it, I do have one contact through the UIUC datathon. Or would you rather not have this sort of marketing?
I would be excited to see this competition promoted widely!
(Obviously I wouldn’t want to do anything that reflected really poorly on the marketers, like blackmail, but this seems to clearly not be in that category.)