Prize Amount Debates

Users discuss the size, adequacy, and distribution of prize money offered for a challenge or competition, criticizing low amounts, suggesting increases, and questioning who receives rewards.

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Sample Comments

tremon Jun 17, 2016 View on HN

With millions of dollars in prizes if you could exploit it!

drudru11 Aug 22, 2012 View on HN

why is the prize so small when the economic benefit could be much larger?

mhb Mar 30, 2020 View on HN

They should offer that as a prize.

andyk Dec 16, 2024 View on HN

yes the prize money is from me to the winners

trollied Jun 20, 2021 View on HN

$100k is the maximum reward, not the reward.

benevol Mar 13, 2018 View on HN

Ok, it's really only a matter of the amount of the prize to collect. I remain open for suggestions.

lysergia Aug 1, 2022 View on HN

Would be cool if you win money for solving it!

jpwagner Jan 6, 2010 View on HN

you can tell by the prize amounts...

andrewstuart May 30, 2023 View on HN

Maybe you could get thousands of dollars big bounty!

siglesias Apr 27, 2018 View on HN

This sort of assumes the only return from seeking a prize is the prize.