# Welcome to IPFS Weekly #94
Here’s what’s happening in the InterPlanetary File System (opens new window) galaxy! 🚀
# Watch videos from our June meetup now
The IPFS community gathered for a virtual meetup last week to celebrate progress made since the go-ipfs 0.5 launch and take a look at where the ecosystem is headed for the duration of 2020.
Watch the videos (opens new window)
# IPFS included in the foundation of blockchain, decentralization and DeFi
Project Lead Molly Mackinlay was recognized as a mover and shaker in the decentralization movement in a recent piece from Hacker Noon. In “A Brief Look At Those Who Laid The Foundation of Blockchain, Decentralization and DeFi” Mackinlay was noted to be “uber-talented and someone to watch for an idea of where this all is headed.”
Read more at Hacker Noon (opens new window)
# A user story: publishing my website on IPFS
You might have seen this post making the rounds, but we recently caught the video and really enjoyed this look at IPFS through a newcomer’s eyes. Check out Justin Poliachik’s post describing his discovery of IPFS, and then watch the video!
Adventures in learning IPFS (opens new window)
# Quote of the week
JS IPFS looks like a great project. The transfer speeds have improved greatly since the last version. https://t.co/mYh9ZYdkKW#decentralization #ipfs #storage #web3 #blockchain #js #javascript pic.twitter.com/l0y8tEvPkR
— Kevin Koo Seng Kiat (@kevinkoosk) June 17, 2020
# Brand new on IPFS
- Opera and Unstoppable Domains (opens new window) now help you to secure your free .crypto domain and a Haiku.
- Textile released the Buckets JS library! (opens new window) Super simple way to manage and persist dynamic folders on IPFS in your apps!
- Unstoppable Domains (opens new window) launched a competition to reward the top 15 decentralized blogs from a pool of $1,500 Ethereum!
- Decentralized Off the Shelf (opens new window) has released some research on the 7 Maxims where the decentralization movement can improve.
# Hangout with the IPFS Community in Nairobi
A week from today, the IPFS Africa community is hosting a virtual meetup featuring a fireside chat between dweb advocate Sonia John and Carsten Munk, CEO of Zippie. Join us in attending this awesome virtual hangout next Tuesday!
Register to attend (opens new window)
# People build the coolest stuff with IPFS
- Everything you read here is already implemented and operational: A Universal Guide to The DAPP Network (opens new window).
- Now, you can use MEW (opens new window) to put your domain name to a truly exciting use — put up a Web3 website, entirely and permanently controlled by you alone.
- Have you seen this IPFS Plugin for Flask (opens new window) yet?
- How Alfonso de la Rocha built an IPFS crawler with libp2p (opens new window).
- Police Accountability Now's PAN Protocol is an anonymous, censorship-resistant database of police misconduct complaints, built on Ethereum and IPFS (opens new window).
# Help make our community events better
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# Job hunting? Work on IPFS!
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
Engineering Manager, IPFS (opens new window): Engineering managers have the challenging and exciting task of supporting and empowering engineering teams to deliver complex internet-scale systems in an environment defined by curiosity, passion, and a love for open source. Protocol Labs, Remote
IPFS Community Lead (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
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
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