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What is Global Hack Week: Share 2022?
Global Hack Week: Share (formely known as Local Hack Day: Share) is your opportunity to spend a week focused celebrating all you've accomplished in the 2022 Hackathon Season. Dust off projects you've built throughout the season, prepare to build some new ones, and most importantly, get ready to share what you've learned!
You are in for an adventure featuring workshops, fun mini-events, challenges, panels, and more. These will help you to earn experience points no matter what level of hacking you are at, whether it’s writing your first lines of code or creating a multi-faceted project.
We'll have challenges, live technical sessions with MLHers, mini-events galore, and some cool content from our partners! Here’s a sneak peek:
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Beginner-friendly workshops
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Challenges for all difficulty levels and all topics such as design, social, technical, entrepreneurial
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Hacker-run guilds
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Talks from friends of MLH and our partners
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Live sessions run by MLHers
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And maybe an appearance from Totally Not Ryan (TNR)
Can I get swag at this event?
Yes, of course! GHW: Share will feature some amazing 2022 Hackathon Season swag…you’ll have to participate to find out exactly what you’re getting!
What is a Guild? How can I be a part of it?
One of the best parts of our community is that it allows people to meet and make connections with others, regardless of where you live. guilds are smaller communities within Major League Hacking. Whether you come in with a guild or not, you won’t be hacking alone.
Who organized Global Hack Week?
Global Hack Week is organized by Major League Hacking (MLH). It is our mission to empower hackers worldwide by providing them with the tools, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed.
Requirements
Your challenge submission must be completed within the submission period.
When relevent, your code must be available in some sort of public repository.
If you're continuing work on an old project, you MUST specify in your Devpost what was worked on 1) before day 1 of Global Hack Week: Share 2022 and 2) during day 1 of Global Hack Week: Share 2022.
Prizes
Add a Readme to one of your projects
Documenting your work is one of the most underrated ways to make your code more accessible.Add an amazing Readme to a project you already have on GitHub and share what you've built with the world! Submit your code to our Devpost.
Build a Wordle clone in as little as 15 minutes!
Wordle is a great game to pass the time, challenge yourself and have fun. Now you can use React.JS to build your own Wordle clone, customize your word list and deploy it to the cloud! Learn more by watching this video tutorial [ https://hackp.ac/ghwshare-linode-wordle ]. Share your Linode enabled project to our day-of Devpost.
Learn how to use Autocode and build your first Discord Bot
Autocode lets you speedrun your development of Bots and APIs through the power of JavaScript and a supercharged autocomplete. Signup to Autocode and build your first Discord Bot to complete this challenge! Not sure where to get started? Why not try one of these ideas? Build your first bot guide - https://autocode.com/guides/how-to-build-a-discord-bot/ Reaction Roles Bot - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u16cWPCD0nc&list=PLip87jIiPDbQ6Dwzbzq8ePSMR6HhQLFj0 Welcome Bot - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-aVoqo_OiY Music Bot - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35v8-1IWhPQ
Build a Social Media Platform on DeSo
We want you to build a service using DeSo’s decentralized data. For example, a NFT marketplace(think Instagram meets Etsy) or a customized news feed for DeSo’s most popular content. You can checkout the DeSo Developer Hub for more possibilities! Don't forget to submit your code to our day-of Devpost page.
Explore Hardware (Emulators Welcome!)
Whether or not you have hardware at home, we want you to explore a hardware hack. Check out an emulator or use hardware you have around your house.
Follow Any Tutorial to Build Something New
Getting started in technology isn’t easy, but luckily there are so many tutorials made by community members to help you get started with any new skill. Pick out any tutorial to build something, and show it off on Devpost. If you enjoyed the tutorial, share it with other hackers on Discord.
Automate Something to Share Daily
Think about the items you share on a daily basis, because we want you to automate one! You could create a twitter bot that says good morning or a script that shares a daily pet photo with your friends. Pick any task, automate it, and submit your hack.
Complete any other challenge using Autocode
You can do a ton with Autocode - build bots, APIs, web services and more! Complete any other Global Hack Week: Share daily or weekly challenge today using Autocode to complete this challenge.
Use GPS or Maps technology
Use GPS or Maps TechnologyTry incorporating GPS or any map technology into a new project - or even add it into an existing one.
Explore the Twilio API!
Try a new API every day throughout Global Hack Week: Share. Learn how to send messages, emails, make calls, or create video conversations. You can check out all the options at https://www.twilio.com/docs. Share your hack on our Devpost.
Get started with DeSo
DeSo is a great way to get started with blockchain development. Simply sign up for a DiamondApp account and submit a post programmatically. We’ve got a getting started guide for you to use along with the DeSo Developer Hub! Make sure you @DeSo & @TyFischer and take a screenshot of your post.
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges

Major League Hacking
Judging Criteria
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None
Global Hack Week is about celebrating our love for learning, building, and sharing. Instead of judging projects and awarding prizes, we are giving out points to hackers who complete these challenges.
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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