THE PERSON WHO STARTED IT // IDENTITY WITHHELD

CALL ME
BLACK_

Founder of DearDev. A curious developer, a relentless learner, and someone who believes nobody should have to build alone.

REAL NAMEPRIVATEKNOWN ASBLACKSTATUSLEARNING / BUILDING
DD // FOUNDER_SEQUENCE ORIGIN_001
Abstract luminous geometric sculpture made from nested polygons and orbital lines; no human portrait
NO FACE. JUST IDEAS.∞ / 001
/ 01 — THE STORYNOT A STRAIGHT LINE

A different
starting line.

THIS ISN'T A SUCCESS STORY.
IT'S A DECISION TO KEEP GOING.

01 / THE HARD PART

Not everyone starts with support.

I've faced uncertainty, setbacks, and times when the next step wasn't clear. I know what it feels like to have ideas, ambition, and no obvious place to begin. I won't turn that experience into a polished highlight reel.

02 / THE CHOICE

Choose to make something.

Somewhere along the way, I decided to stop waiting for the perfect conditions. I started exploring technology, learning what I could, trying projects, breaking things, and trying again. There's still a lot I don't know. That's part of the point.

03 / DEARDEV

Build the support we wished we had.

DearDev exists for curious people who want to create but don't yet have a team, guidance, or confidence. Not a place where everyone has to be an expert first. A place to learn together, take chances, and turn possibility into progress.

For the people who are still finding their way.
Built by the people who understand.
/ A NOTE TO MYSELF
"One life.
Make it worth the story."

Don't wait until you're ready to start living it.

/ 02 — INDEPENDENT PROJECTSPERSONAL WORK ≠ DEARDEV TEAM WORK

Made from
curiosity.

A collection of products, experiments and unfinished ideas I've personally worked on. These are my independent projects, not DearDev client case studies or joint team releases.

REAL BUILDS · HONEST STATUS
01 / PRODUCT PUBLIC LINK
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Curra↗

AI customer support built for ecommerce brands—bringing support conversations, workflows, and automation closer together.

02 / GAME IN DEVELOPMENT
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Dungeon15

A 3D isometric dungeon-action game. Exploring combat, procedural spaces, challenge, atmosphere, and the feeling of discovering something unknown.

03 / ASSISTANT EXPERIMENTAL
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MARK

An exploration of personal AI: real-time voice, vision, context, and ways to make computers feel more helpful and responsive.

04 / DEV TOOLS EXPERIMENTAL
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Forge

A local-first experiment in orchestrating coding assistants with repeatable workflows, review checkpoints, and safer development steps.

05 / COMPANION EXPLORATION
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Kora

A local-first AI companion concept exploring personality, memory, voice interaction, and more personal human–computer experiences.

06 / EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT
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School ERP

Exploring management software for schools—connecting everyday administration, communication, and the people who depend on it.

Statuses describe ongoing personal work, not released DearDev services. More demos, repositories and write-ups will be added when ready.

/ 03 — THINGS I'M LEARNINGSTUDENT FIRST. ALWAYS.

Always
in progress.

I don't claim to have mastered any of these. They're the fields that excite me, and the skills I keep practicing through real work.

CybersecurityWeb developmentPythonProject developmentProject managementTeam leadershipLinux & toolingAI & automationGame developmentProblem solving
IT STARTED WITH ONE PERSON. IT WON'T END THERE.

You don't have to
build alone.

If you're still learning, still searching, still trying—that's exactly the kind of person DearDev was made for.