Ben Amuwo

Developer and Community Builder Portfolio

Featured Web Apps

An interactive community mapping platform designed to help users locate and update free tiny libraries in real-time.

Django GeoDjango/GeoJSON Community

The HUMA-N Project

humanproject.vercel.app

A scrapbook commemorating a high-impact, low-friction donation drive, with highlights for donators and the partnered non-profit donor organizations.

Next.js Vercel Pilanthropy

Current Research & Interests

Machine Learning and Neural Network Programming

Self-directed study in neural network architectures, gradient-based optimization, and applied ML—building implementations from scratch. I tried to build a philosopher GPT trained on Plato's "The Republic".

Community-Scale Software Systems

Exploring how lightweight, well-designed tools can bring together communities in underserved niches and through creative solutions. Bookworm.guide is one such example.

Scuba Diving and Ocean Conservation

My lifelong romance with the oceans of the world led me to pursue scuba diving as a hobby. As a search-and-rescue certified diver, I aim to give back as a steward and guest of the marine world through reef restoration and ecological conservation projects. I'll be uploading video from my recent volunteer trip to Pom Pom Island's Tropical Research and Conservation Centre. The splendor of the abyss calls.