I suspect this works even better in areas outside of traditional development, like forensics, crypto, or data science. Hackers with specific skill sets, especia

I suspect this works even better in areas outside of traditional development, like forensics, crypto, or data science. Hackers with specific skill sets, especially where those skill sets usually get applied to private data sets, often love the opportunity to mess around with alternate approaches on public data sets. And if it means an opportunity to show off, even better.