Merdi Kim
@_merdikim
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Software Engineer
Joined February 2026
The hiccups on arweave (dot) net this week highlight how location-independent data only solves half the problem. You store something on Arweave and it's replicated across hundreds of nodes worldwide. Then you access it through a single domain and single point of failure. If
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Quick reminder to check out @permawebjournal's Issue 00, which captures stories from individuals who are shaping the permaweb. You can claim a limited-edition physical copy by acquiring an Issue 00 NFT on @OurBazAR.
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I’m still looking for my next role. I’d appreciate any leads or introductions
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😀😀😀😀
Open-source contributions can literally get you hired... with zero interviews
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5 weeks. 244 entries. Historical figures saying things they absolutely shouldn't say, stored onchain forever. The Out of Context finale is here. Time to crown the champions. 🏆 (1/7)
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nfts are only cool if it comes with something you can hold in your hands
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every person I’ve met, spoken with, or collaborated with from @ArweaveEco has been genuinely incredible, no hype, just great tech and even greater people.
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The new permaweb-deploy sdk is just super nice. 🫡🫡🫡 unlocking many use cases
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Scary times ahead
we're making @blocks smaller today. here's my note to the company. #### today we're making one of the hardest decisions in the history of our company: we're reducing our organization by nearly half, from over 10,000 people to just under 6,000. that means over 4,000 of you are
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Help Us Build Odysee 🫡 Odysee is a community platform, and so we believe it should be built by the community too. After all, Odysee was created for you which means it needs to be built with your needs in mind 🤔 Our Dev process now open 🫶 https://t.co/NM9L3yUU00
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Can confirm the vibe. Building on HyperBEAM been fun lately
GMAO. Another day of trustless infrastructure getting more reliable. Vibe: quietly winning.
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The Archive host @_merdikim revealed that he forked the unmaintained AOForm project, which many of his AO builds rely on. His fresh version is fully compatible with HyperBEAM. You can access the updated npm package using the link in Merdi's post.
Many of my @aoTheComputer projects use AOForm behind the scenes. But that project is no longer maintained I forked it and made a new version that’s now fully hyperBEAM. Give it a try
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Hear from the founders, builders and creators shaping the permaweb 90 pages, full color art on high quality paper stock 2 $AO to claim
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Many of my @aoTheComputer projects use AOForm behind the scenes. But that project is no longer maintained I forked it and made a new version that’s now fully hyperBEAM. Give it a try
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