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How I accepted myself into Canada's largest AI hackathon

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After making my account on the site at 3 o’clock in the morning, I somehow realized that I had better things to do at the time (like sleeping), and so I decided to apply the following day. Continuing to test the low hanging fruit, I checked to see if there was misconfigured read access to the entire database. (Reviewer’s names have been redacted for privacy concerns) I later verified this was fully fixed by the maintainers modifying the site to have specific functions to fetch what it needed, allowing for the further tightening of database rules.

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