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March 17, 2026 at 07:41 PM

7-day hardware hackathon in Shenzhen - sign ups now open

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July 1-7, 2026 Hardware Hackathon in Shenzhen, China!
Spend your summer in China - the world's manufacturing capital - at Hack Club Fallout, our summer 2026 hardware hackathon
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for teens 13 to 18 y/o d hack.club/fallout
 
Hi all! I know you're busy -- so this will only take 30-seconds to read!
Fallout is a 7-day hardware hackathon in Shenzhen, China (flight stipends available worldwide!)
1) This July, Hack Club is running a
free hardware hackathon in Shenzhen, China!
 
Shenzhen is the worlds manufacturing capital! Same-day PCB printing, massive electronics markets, malls full of cheap components.
 
Design and build a project for 60 hours to qualify to come - then keep building to earn money towards your flight
2) To qualify, design and build 60 hrs worth of hardware projects.
Build more, cover your flights (worldwide!) + Need-based grants
 
Hack Club Fallout is beginner-friendly with guides, workshops, and more. If you've been wanting to get into hardware, this is a great opportunity!
3) You have three months! Were beginner-friendly -
Join #fallout on Slack for help. Guides coming this week...
 
JOIN US!
hack.club/fallout
That's it.
Zach Latta
Hack Club founder
 
An animated video explaining Fallout?
Hack Club Fallout announcement animation video
hack.club/falloutvideo