Most hackathons ask you to build a demo. DOGFOOD 2026 asked me to build the thing that would score me. Hackathon Raptors has run 35 hackathons across 85+ countries.
Source: [Dev.to](https://dev.to/rishikesh_das_99ebbc89b70/i-replaced-the-database-with-a-json-file-to-build-the-platform-that-will-judge-me-3i03)