Version:Me
A current-version diary where code experiments, career notes, and everyday observations share the same timeline.
Code, career, thoughts & everything in between. Welcome to my current version. 🫶 BUILDR-WS81SW
Samrawit Amare mixes programming with personal growth and work observations. They revisit a Ge'ez-language quiz app they built before Claude, make videos about how developers moved from Stack Overflow to Claude, and celebrate milestones like 666 GitHub contributions.
Samrawit posts in short, frequent bursts, moving between coding milestones, developer commentary, recommendations, and reflections on work and change. The channel averages 7.2 posts per week, with programming posts ranging from a Stack Overflow-versus-Claude video to a GitHub contribution check-in.
- The channel has 92 posts collected so far.
- Posting pace: 7.2 posts per week.
- Currently on a 7-week posting streak.
- English makes up 91% of text posts.
The journey.
- Sep 2026
- Oct 2026
Building now.
quiz app
Quiet latelyConsidering a return for the little Ge'ez-language quiz app, with more features planned.
Start here.
- 01
The clearest origin story for the quiz app and the channel's habit of revisiting old work.
When I first started developing, I built this little quiz app while practicing the Ge'ez language.There was no Claude😌, just me and Google figuring things out....
Sep 21, 2026119 views - 02
A thoughtful developer video about Stack Overflow, Claude, and how people learn together.
Made this video while thinking about how we used to ask questions on Stack Overflow vs how we ask Claude now😁 Jokes aside, Stack Overflow built a huge part of...
Oct 9, 2026568 views - 03
A compact milestone post with exactly the right amount of coding humor.
My GitHub contributions reached 666 Is this a coincidence or my code is getting possessed🤯
Oct 19, 202680 views - 04
A sharp reflection on how much effort sits behind work that looks easy.
I get this lesson today: some proffesions that look like easy, may need much experience and effort than it seems
Sep 16, 2026102 views
In their own words.
Stack Overflow built a huge part of how developers think and help each other.
Is this a coincidence or my code is getting possessed🤯
Fresh from the channel.
https://buildr.mikaelen.site/samrawitamare
Nuzz is being nuzzed remember when nuzz told me i had 2 days left? The reason was it thought i was kenyan
Nuzz said I have 2 days left on my free trial 😞 ... now suddenly I’m interested in reverse engineering. (this is a joke, officer 🙌 ... (I wish it weren’t😕))
Gemini and I were trying to figure out if this is possible use case: as a consumer, I wish my telebirr and other mobile banking apps had a timer before completing a payment, just to give me time to reconsider my random purchases😟
I used Nuzz these days for the first time, and it's really awesome It helps to stay focused, track progress, and build better work habits. I really like the idea behind it! Big shout out to @selfmadecoder for building this🫡 Check it out...
My GitHub contributions reached 666 Is this a coincidence or my code is getting possessed🤯