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Official Program · April 1–2, 2026

TheWorld'sFirst
Judgeathon.

No hackers. No teams. No code.
Just you, your judgements and an O1 letter waiting at the finish line.

Organised by Dunki Technologies · Extraordinary Talent Recognized Since 2017

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2,586

Applications Since 2017

69%

Acceptance Rate

6–7 Days

Processing Time

$185K

Starting Salary, SF

The Format

A hackathon with one twist:

You don't build. You judge.

STEP 01

Register

Submit credentials. Our team waits you make 48 hours.

STEP 02

Hack as a Judge

Evaluate 5 absurd challenges. Score fast. This is your hack.

STEP 03

Collect Your O1

Complete evaluations and receive your approval letter + 🧊 Airways return flight included.

Official Prizes

The most ambitious prize pool in hackathon history.

1st Place

O1 Extraordinary

Extraordinary ability letter + $401K offer, San Francisco. 🧊 Airways return flight included.

2nd Place

Entry Through Dunki Roadways

Specialty occupation sponsorship + 3-year initial period + employer-of-record setup.

3rd Place

Largely Mental

Largely mental + pathway to red card. Valid while supplies last.

* All prizes fictional. Expires April 2, 2026. For entertainment only.

Distinguished Panel

Who's judging the judges.

Experts in the field of extraordinary talent assessment.

O. Mahajan

O. Mahajan

Head of Recognition

Moved Away

R. Manche

R. Manche

Judging Committee

Maskmeta

Jameel Jamali

Jameel Jamali

Ability Assessor

Juicero

Jin Yang

Jin Yang

Program Director

TFX

Official Schedule

48 hours. One mission.

Apr 1 · 12:00 AM

Judgeathon Opens

Registration goes live

Apr 1 · 9:00 AM

Challenge Panel Released

5 absurd challenges unlocked

Apr 1 · 6:00 PM

Midpoint Check

Leaderboard published

Apr 2 · 11:59 PM

Judgeathon Closes

All submissions final

Apr 3 · 12:00 AM

Winners Announced

Approval letters dispatched

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

A hackathon where there are no hackers only judges. You compete by completing absurd challenges. Your score, speed, and commentary determine your rank.

Absolutely not. You just need strong opinions and the ability to rate clouds by intelligence. Extraordinary ability not required but it helps.

The letter is incredibly real-looking. The O1 is not. This expires April 2, 2026 for a reason.

A distinguished technology firm with deep expertise in extraordinary ability assessment, institutional recognition, and April programming.

You are strongly encouraged to tweet your approval letter. The more people who see it, the more extraordinary you become.

Our founders get a lot of DMs to add them as judges so they can show it in their O1. We've cut all middle men to make this possible for everyone to get O1.

Official Call to Action

Ready to judge?

Applications close April 2. Visa expires same day.

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