Sam Poder
@sam_poder
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making things and trying my best đź‘‹ (he/him/his)
Berkeley, CA
Joined January 2018
Wow. What a weekend, such a joy to watch the documentary & look back on Assemble.
42 hours, 183 teenagers, & mischief to be made. Assemble was the first major high school hackathon since the pandemic, organized by a team of teenage Hack Clubbers in @figma's San Francisco HQ. 🎥 Watch the brand new 6-minute documentary: . 👇🧵. .
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I wrote a blog post about the things I built & learnt at @AmbrookAg over the summer :D. Check it out - featuring a lettuce party, dogs, cows and taxes! It was a great summer.
ambrook.com
An internship at Ambrook gives you real working experience on a range of projects — and an opportunity to get out of the office.
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RT @straightupjac: at @AmbrookAg, we’re building tools to help family-run businesses become more profitable and resilient. excited to keep….
fortune.com
Founded in 2021, Ambrook has raised a $26.1 million Series A, led by Thrive Capital and Dylan Field, Fortune has exclusively learned.
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RT @straightupjac: romaine calm! @ambrookag x nyc @techweek_ is throwing a head of a party next wednesday in soho. don’t leaf it too late,….
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RT @CalHacks: UC BERKELEY’S AI HACKATHON IS HERE! .Apply at .📅 When:June 21-22, 2025.📍Where:UC Berkeley MLK Student….
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RT @ma1ted: you can get into batch 0 for the new @FrameworkPuter preorders by donating to us @hackclub :o. https:/….
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We’ve done it! Check us out: Taking a seven year old codebase and getting it ready to be public was a massive project.
github.com
🏦 Open source, transparency-orientated fiscal sponsorship platform for hackers & creatives. - hackclub/hcb
Open sourcing HCB has been years in the making; today's the day: . We're all about transparency w/ our finances, it only felt right to do the same with our code.
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RT @inazarova: Our second confirmed speaker for #SFRuby on February 11 is @sam_poder with "How we built a bank with Ruby on Rails". Sam wil….
hcb.hackclub.com
Hack Club HQ's finances have been made public on HCB so you can see how their money is spent.
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The in-house version of Expensify we built for @HackClubHCB has almost crossed a million dollars in reimbursements paid out! Pretty cool.
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My friends are I are trying to do something crazy this summer: we're going to do a roadtrip around the country and run a hackathon in 50 cities! . We're trying to figure out how exactly we do this; if you want to help out / sponsor, lmk!.
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Yes.
Today’s the day, Australia. Vote YES.
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oh my, look at those OGs! all the OGs know.
did you know our finances are completely transparent?. so you can see every single dollar we raise and spend 👀. 🏦 💸.
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Of all the HC events I've worked on, this is the one I'm by far the most excited for! Let's make Outernet incredible.
Every summer, Hack Club does something special. This year, we're traveling to the beautiful outdoors of Vermont. For four days and three nights, we’ll turn a humble campground into a creative space for hackers of all kinds. Introducing 🏕️ Outernet.
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RT @hackclub: and with your $3499 on hack club bank, buy a vision pro so your next hackathon could look like this đź‘€
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RT @hackclub: ⛰️ 🤫. In the Adirondacks, whispers persist.Where the forest conceals what we’ve missed.Amidst the trees, a riddle to solve.An….
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We talk a lot about adventures at @hackclub - this was a true adventure for me. The trip and the event was really tough at times for me but it was totally worth it, mainly because I got to meet so many unique and creative hackers. Till next time!
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It's 4am on NY Eve. I'm squished in the back of a rickshaw travelling up and down the eerily quiet Delhi highways looking for a meal. That's what hackathon organising does to you. India is incredible and I'm so glad to have experienced it with my friends, through thick and thin.
Imagine being locked in a room with technical teens and building something together. That’s a hackathon. Now, imagine that in Delhi with 160 hackers from 10+ nations, a New Year’s disco, 42 hours of hacking and never-ending shenanigans. That was Epoch:
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kayaks to paintings to absolute creative madness!.
🛠247 projects. 🌎300+ teenagers. 💰$73,000 in grants. Over 10 days this winter, high schoolers from 32 countries hacked on hardware projects together. ❄️ Winter Hardware Wonderland was a shivering sensation - check out their builds:.
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