We just crossed 4,000 backend engineers in the backend community ๐
To celebrate, we are doing a โฆ350,000 giveaway.
Prize split:
- โฆ150k
- โฆ100k
- โฆ50k
- โฆ25k
- โฆ15k
- โฆ10k
This is sponsored by:
- Myself
- @_deven96 , creator of Ahnlich, an in-memory vector database for semantic search: https://t.co/BSU4IJxFYD
- @_289volts, who is giving free credits for on https://t.co/bFBE5AXX5k, a platform that accelerates your job search success rate at the speed of light
But this is not just a giveaway.
I am also using this to start building better engineering statistics, hiring insights, and a stronger talent pipeline for Nigerian/African software engineers.
To enter:
1. Follow me (important)
2. Repost this
3. Fill the engineer profile form: https://t.co/rtwPW41Vl1
The form helps with:
- engineering statistics
- hiring opportunities
- salary and stack insights
- better visibility for engineers in the community
Winners will be announced on 12th June 2026.
While everyone is building for the top 1%, my team and I have been obsessed with the other 99%.
Late last year, we headed to Cape Town, South Africa for W3Node @W3Nodeofficial to build OfflineBridge.
The goal? Financial inclusion that doesn't require a $500 smartphone or a stable 4G connection. Low-tech hardware + High-tech rails.
No seed phrases. No apps. Just USSD.
Iโve been quiet on this, but speed and visibility are the only moats that matter. Huge shoutout to the team who brought this to life:
@uiuxbyvicko, @i_am_nebolisa, and @chisco_JS.
Here is the demo of OfflineBridge in action. โก๏ธ๐ณ๐ฌ
Still writing language workarounds in your codebase?
You shouldn't have to.
Multi-language assessment is being built directly into the Somahorse Nexus platform right now.
Not a patch. Not a plugin. Core infrastructure.
Chinedu's on it. ๐จ๐พโ๐ป
#SomahorseNexus#AfricanStartup
โจ ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ฒ: ๐๐๐๐จ๐ ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง & ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐๐ข๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง + ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐จ๐ ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ๐๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค
In DEP 1 closing and DEP 2 kickoff, we took a special moment to honor the people and partners who made DEP 1 possible
โจ ๐๐๐๐๐ฉ: ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ฒ & ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ก ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ โ ๐๐๐๐
On Feb 06, 2026, Kambria closed DEP 1 and officially launched DEP 2 โ moving from experimentation to regeneration.
Hello, March!
May this month bring you good news, fresh opportunities, a new skill, and steady progress you can actually feel.
New month, new energy, letโs make it count ๐
๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข-๐๐ญ๐๐ค๐๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ค๐๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐๐ฌ
In DEP 2, Kambria introduces a new experiment to explore how decentralized communities recognize contributions and coordinate governance across different roles.
Breaking Newsโผ๏ธ
โจA new dawn is here and we are beyond excited to announce that Zenditโs Early Access Waitlist is LIVE!
Join the waitlist now and be among the first to experience the future of payments.๐๐โจ
https://t.co/3OzYeDdCee
#FlareNetworks#Payment#Waitlist
โจ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ - ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐จ๐ ๐๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ (๐๐๐)โ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐
Let's take a look at two deliverables from Mitch and Kaletsidik from GTD's Group B:
https://t.co/xLENrNp54I