Eight Minutes to Live. Was It Cursor, or Was It the Spec?
A tip calculator, a stopwatch, and a lot of pesos. TL;DR: I built a USD/MXN tip calculator with Cursor for the Build a Mini App challenge during Hac…
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When last did you step out of your room?
This is a submission for the Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 1: Touch Grass Less scrolling. More living. What I Built TouchGrass is an A…
Hey Everyone! I’m Sanidhya from MLH
MLH AI Roadshow Bengaluru Hey Everyone! I am Sanidhya Goel, a new MLH Hackathon Community Manager (HCM) for Asia Pacific, and I couldn’t be more exc…
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in My First MLH Hackathon
If you’ve ever looked at a major hackathon page, hovered your mouse over the "Register" button, and hesitated—this post is for you. Having participa…
Global Hack Week: Agents, Challenge 2
Challenge 2: Dashboard Walkthrough + Nash Demo What I Learned I learned how to navigate the Backboard dashboard and use its built-in features withou…
From an Idea to a Hackathon: Lessons from Organizing Build with AI Makerere
After months of planning, countless emails, sponsor outreach, community workshops, and late nights, we successfully hosted the Build with AI Makerer…
How Solana Transactions Are Different from REST API Calls (And Why It Matters)
The Problem: Your Mental Model Is Broken You know how to build APIs. You understand request/response cycles. You know that a successful POST returns…
Why Solana Transactions Feel More Like Database Commits Than API Calls
The first time I sent a Solana transaction, I expected it to behave like a normal API request: Send request → wait → success/failure. But after debu…