If you were as rich as Bruce Wayne, what would be your secret dream project?

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by jaylin • 14 years ago

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Maybe more realistic to ask: Hackers, if you won the $600M Mega Million jackpot, what would you hack after that?

paulhauggis• 14 years ago

A toilet made out of gold.

jaylin2• 14 years ago

c'mon hacker. That is what Austin Powers would want.

geoffrey1211• 14 years ago

lol that's a must-have but no technical challenge

ajuc• 14 years ago

I would buy worldwide copyright limit: 5 years and everything is public domain. The same for software patents.

katiepatrick• 14 years ago

Something to gather the world's environmental data affordably.

Arjay3• 14 years ago

build a killer robot for the tv show robot wars and make children cry as their robots get obliterated

Arjay3• 14 years ago

And build a flying car

jaylin2• 14 years ago

I want to build a more interactive web browser.

killerbat00• 14 years ago

Definitely the hologram like HUD/interactive display that Tony Stark has. I'd spend most of the money on research and development, and attempt to write the code myself. It could take me the rest of my life. In fact, that'd be preferable! It's not like I'd have to work very often....

Arjay3• 14 years ago

Alright, everyone is thinking this but no one has mentioned it. I'd build myself a girlfriend

If you were as rich as Bruce Wayne, what would be your secret dream project?

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