Thorne Melcher
Smart Contracts Engineer at Asphodel Studios
Atlanta Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolThorne Melcher is a Smart Contracts Engineer and seasoned technology leader with 12 years of experience building production systems across web2 and web3. He co-founded smol farm and serves as its CTO, creating viral NFT projects like Dastardly Ducks, and now works on one of the most sophisticated on-chain idler MMO systems at Asphodel Studios. His background spans CTO roles at startups (including a YC-backed health platform) and senior engineering positions across .NET, C#, PHP, and full-stack web development, giving him a rare blend of product, infrastructure, and blockchain expertise. A published writer with work in the New York Times, he brings clear communication and storytelling to technical leadership. Based in Atlanta, he’s equally comfortable architecting auditable smart contracts as he is shipping customer-facing web features.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Baylor SchoolPhilosophy Creative Writing, Philosophy Creative Writing at Emory University
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Github Skills (38)
planet8
erc11558
codeception8
behat8
erc7217
csharp7
mapper7
dotnet-core7
entity-framework7
php7
orm7
database7
erc206
javascript-framework6
heroku6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ExistentialEnso/ens0-me
Oct 2023 - Nov 2024
Thorne's personal website.
Contributions:51 PRs, 83 pushes in 1 year 1 month
ExistentialEnso/WeMo-PHP-Toolkit
Aug 2013 - Dec 2021
PHP classes for use with Belkin's WeMo system.
Contributions:5 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 8 years 5 months
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