Observed arrival · 2026-09-19
FellowMakers: A Map of Independent Builders
A searchable directory of independent makers, their projects, skills, locations, and overlapping building interests.
- For
- Independent builders researching people, projects, and product ideas
- Worth noticing
- The directory records 1,216 self-described builders and groups 83 overlapping “waves.”
Field notes
The homepage presents a dataset built from a one-week response to a request for connections on X, with each participant represented through their own description. Filters expose practical slices of the directory, including engineering, analytics, consumer apps, content, and sales or marketing. Its waves provide a second layer of organization by linking people who have not met but are working on related ideas. The page also includes paths for listed people to edit their cards or add projects.
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