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Team builds offline-first hackathon platform with novel voting systems

Original: How we built an offline-first hackathon platform featuring z-score normalization, Bradley–Terry pairwise duels, quadrati

A development team has detailed how it built an open-source, offline-first platform for running hackathons, combining z-score normalization, Bradley–Terry pairwise duels, and quadratic voting to judge projects fairly. The platform also includes a Notion-style block editor for authoring entries. The writeup has drawn modest attention from developers interested in open-source tooling and alternative voting methods.

Why now: Developers are discussing the unusual combination of offline-first design and advanced voting and ranking algorithms applied to hackathon judging.

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