LAS VEGAS — They sat at tables along the perimeter of a ballroom in the Rio Hotel. Lights were low. Laptops burned like campfires. Men and women hunched over the machines, their backs curved like question marks. Their fingers clicked away furiously.
I had no idea what this was all about. I asked a gentleman who seemed to be among the oldest in the room.
"This is a spelling bee for hackers," Giovanni Vigna, 42, a professor of computer science from the University of Santa Barbara, explained. "It's a way to prove your hacking skills."
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