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Welcome to FrostHack

FrostHack is finally here! Thanks for joining us for a weekend full of workshops, game tournaments and hacking. Make sure you have joined the Discord and filled out the Google Form to be fully registered for the hackathon.

• Google Form: https://forms.gle/Dz7CqiSpqZUbTfVq

• Devpost Page: https://frosthack.devpost.com

• Discord Link: https://discord.gg/7VjTNpWJPx

We have some upgrades to our sponsors which can be accessed here for everyone: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IPn8r0Kjwdow9z6K3IWY-OKyaq6nY526cDui7qPtNac/edit?usp=sharing 

Make sure to access these perks BEFORE July 25th (which is the last day of hacking).

There are also two ongoing raffles you can participate in:

A. THEY’RE COMING CHALLENGE ($25 USD AMAZON GIFT CARD) 

Frostack Games is happy to announce our first game release “They’re Coming” which is out now on Steam and itch.io. To participate in the challenge, you must do the following: 

1. DOWNLOAD “THEY’RE COMING” ON STEAM OR ITCH.IO - currently there is a 15% discount on Steam and 30% discount on itch.io for hackathon participants only (use the link below to receive the discount) 

2. PLAY LEVELS 1 AND 2 

3. SCREENSHOT THE LEVEL SCREEN TO SHOW LEVEL 3 IS UNLOCKED 4. POST A PHOTO OF THIS ON INSTAGRAM/FACEBOOK AND TAG @FROSTACKGAMES (stories are allowed). You will be entered in a raffle to win a $25 Amazon gift card! 

B. REFERRAL RAFFLE ($10 USD AMAZON GIFT CARD) 

If you have referred anyone to FrostHack, please get the person you referred to fill out the attached Google Form. The more referrals you have, the higher chance you will have of winning the gift card! I recommend everyone participate in these challenges as your chances are higher than you would think (at the time of this post, we only have 3 people who filled out the referral form). 

BOTH WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN THE CLOSING CEREMONY & WILL GET A POST ON INSTAGRAM

Links

Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1673720/Theyre_Coming/

Itch.io: https://itch.io/s/53812/special-access-sale?c=BWS468KWUU 

Referral Form: https://forms.gle/EjV4ENsCMwyxhrkt7

For those interested in SashiDo’s Machine Learning Challenge, read below. Please note that this challenge is separate from the event (i.e., submit your project separately to SashiDo following the instructions below if you choose to participate in their challenge):

Are you planning to build an application using Machine Learning? Our sponsor www.SashiDo.io is offering a special prize for the most original Image project build with SashiDo & Teachable Machine by Google.

To enter SashiDo's challenge:

1. Register for SashiDo 45-day Free trial.

2. Build your project with Teachable Machine & SashiDo.

3. Here is a useful Teachable Machine Node that empowers you to load any image classification model trained with Google's Teachable Machine tool in a Node.Js project.

4. Publish a short post on https://dev.to/ about your project (include a description of the idea and how you have implemented it, link to repo/dev post, team members, a short description of the technologies you used, and any other details you might find interesting)

5. Submit the link to your https://dev.to/ post to hello

6. @sashido.io by the end of the 10th of Aug, 2021 to enter the competition, get your project in front of the entire SashiDo's audience & win amazing prizes.

7. Don't forget to sign up for early access to TeachableHub where you will be able to upload, share, and download ML models as APIs for FREE!