I'm FrioNode

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βHey there β and welcome to my corner of the internet.β
I'm Benson, but online, I go by FrioNode. I'm a self-taught backend developer, automation engineer, and digital problem solver based in Kenya. Over the years, Iβve specialized in building tools that work behind the scenes β bots, APIs, automations, and backend systems that just get the job done.
π¨βπ» What I Do
π€ Bots β I build smart, reliable WhatsApp, Telegram, and Discord bots for all kinds of use cases (from AI chat and automation to data scraping and group management).
π§ Automation β I create tools that remove repetitive tasks and make systems run smoother β whether itβs browser automation, data entry, or workflow integration.
π Backend Systems β I design and develop logic-heavy backend services using Python, JavaScript (Node.js), Redis, WebSockets, and modern stacks.
Most of my work is powered by curiosity, caffeine, and a deep obsession with solving real-world problems using code.
Where I'm From
I'm based in Kenya, where internet speeds may be slow, but the ambition runs high. Iβve learned most of what I know from experimenting, failing, fixing, and building. My journey hasnβt been traditional β no fancy degree, just determination, open-source docs, and late-night grinding.
π― Why This Blog?
This blog exists to document what Iβm learning, building, and shipping β raw, real, and useful.
Here, Iβll be sharing:
Real backend dev insights (no fluff)
Code walkthroughs and automation tricks
Open-source tools, bot templates, and project ideas
Hard-earned lessons from freelance, tech hustling, and making things work with limited resources
Whether you're a beginner or a fellow dev in the trenches, I hope you'll find value, inspiration, or at least a few shortcuts that make your workflow better.
π Let's Connect
This isnβt just a blog β itβs a space for conversation. Iβm open to feedback, collaboration, and freelance gigs. If you're building something cool, automating something messy, or just want to talk code β hit me up.
Thanks for stopping by.
Letβs build something real.
π Connect with me
π GitHub π Twitter β FrioNode
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