# Welcome to IPFS Weekly #98
Here’s what’s happening in the InterPlanetary File System (opens new window) galaxy! 🚀
# Join us Monday for our next monthly meetup
Our next IPFS Virtual Community Meetup is scheduled for Monday, August 3rd and we want you to be there! Join us for some presentations on the latest in IPFS, as well as get a chance to present your work during our lightning sessions (opens new window)!
Register to attend (opens new window)
# New in the GitHub marketplace: IPFS + GitHub actions
Created by Oli Evans (@olizilla), you can now pin your site to IPFS from a GitHub Action! The action pins a directory to IPFS by using the ipfs-cluster-ctl command to pin it to a remote IPFS Cluster.
Go start pinning (opens new window)
# Quote of the week
my blog is now on IPFS tied to my ENS domain. Thanks @FleekHQ ! Super easy.
— $MAX ⚒️ | maxgrok.eth (@maxxgrok) July 22, 2020
# Watch the Textile AMA with Andrew W. Hill and Carson Farmer
Last week, our friends at Textile participated in an AMA as part of the ongoing HackFS activities. Check out their thoughts on the dWeb, learn their origin story, and hear what it means to build a web3 company in a pandemic!
Watch the video (opens new window)
# Brand new on IPFS
- IPFS was featured as a whitepaper (opens new window) in Blockchain at Berkeley’s summer whitepaper series.
- What is Identity Index? (opens new window) The folks at Ceramic recently introduced IDX, an evolution in decentralized identity.
- Play around with Gossipsub (opens new window) and Alfonso de la Rocha’s Pubsub Playground in their recent post.
- Protofire (opens new window), creator of 20+ open-source subgraphs for IPFS, recently teamed up with The Graph.
# People build the coolest stuff with IPFS
A decentralized, hardcore, uncensored Twitter analogue (opens new window) that stores your content in IPFS, built on top of the Cyber protocol.
The real interchain technology consists of 2 steps: Locking and Mapping (opens new window)
Brooklyn’s qri aims to build a library of data for all the world to use (opens new window)
Unstoppable Domains (opens new window) announces domain registrars will utilize Gemini’s custody services when purchasing .crypto addresses for their clients through its service.
One of the many cool things coming out of HackFS: NEAR Accounts and Access Keys as Identities for Textile Integration (opens new window)
Learn how to build your own Flappy Birds game on IPFS (opens new window)!
Check out the new format for Textile’s Powergate updates (opens new window) that shows off some of the great work happening in the community around Powergate.
# Job hunting? Work on IPFS!
Signed and Encrypted IPLD, Go (opens new window): Implement a new Go-based IPLD codec that supports signed and encrypted Blocks, and get paid for it! Externally funded, 3Box and Textile, Remote
Senior Developer Advocate, IPFS (opens new window): Provide tactical support for the IPFS community, creating a global community strategy, and executing this strategy on the ground! Protocol Labs, Remote
Backend Engineer (opens new window): Work with the Fleek Product and Engineering team to build the leading decentralized development platform. Fleek, Remote
Project Lead, libp2p (opens new window): This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a massively successful open source project and carry it through its next phase of growth. Protocol Labs, Remote
Senior Software Engineer Rust/Go (opens new window): You would be working with our distributed team of engineers on new products, core protocols or client projects. Most of the work we do is or will eventually be open source. Equilibrium, Remote
View our job postings (opens new window)
Take care of yourselves and each other. ❤️
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