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Cracked by Goyal , udupendra and jayanth.

Answer
John Conway (1) created his Game Of Life. He guessed that there would be patterns created in the game that were finite patterns that would grow infinitely, but couldn’t figure them out. He offered a 50$ award for anyone who could find one.

Bill Gosper (2) led a team of MIT hackers who figured out the Gosper Glider gun (3), and won the prize.

Goyal, udupendra and jayanth