Yefim

Yefim

@yef.im

React Native engineer @ partiful.com Volunteer @ nbkopenstreets.org 📍Brooklyn, NY

177 followers177 following412 posts

People have forgotten that middle seat gets the arm rests

Of the many hats I wear at Partiful, my favorite is by far my copy reviewer hat. In a sea of more and more AI-generated copy, I hold the line and keep our app light and whimsical

I'm on the train home and the showtime guys are training a new recruit

insane that when Unlimited Technology Systems LLC leaks your data they point you to some random credit monitoring service that asks for your SSN up front and so the cycle continues

We need to bring back flowers on your lapel that squirt water when someone comes in to smell them

We need to come together as a society and clean the LIRR train windows.

Square is now charging a "processing fee 3%" when I swipe my card at the local coffee shop. We need to end junk fees once and for all.

The city removed the 60-year-old sycamore in front of my house. Parks says the stump removal waitlist is 9 years. I hope we can speed that up and plant a new tree.

I'm working on the Partiful Android app performance this week and learning to read Perfetto traces for the first time. Is this bad?

We sent out 2 dozen voice note valentines today! I love running this back year after year.

Yefim reposted

NEW: Mayor Mamdani chose the third full day of his tenure to announce that he will complete the full safety redesign of deadly McGuinness Boulevard in Greenpoint — a project that was created under Mayor Bill de Blasio, but watered down by Mayor Adams in a corruption scandal. buff.ly/T2rESWz

nyc.streetsblog.orgMamdani Announces Full McGuinness Road Diet, Finishing a Job Halted by Adams - Streetsblog New York CityMayor Mamdani chose the third full day of his tenure to announce that he will complete the full safety redesign of deadly McGuinness Boulevard in Greenpoint — a project that was created under Mayor…

After using my Apple Wallet for all my Paris Metro tickets, I was forced to buy a reloadable physical card to get my airport ticket. One final micro FU from the French as God intended.

I'm traveling in Europe through Thanksgiving and 2 things are striking me: how few American tourists there are and how obsessed every European city is with Black Friday

Yefim reposted

Replying to @jaronoff.com

im definitely using zod incorrectly, the typescript ecosystem frustrates the hell out of me with its wacky ducktyping. It lets me make too many mistakes while also being overly constrained.

Me when I agree with the community: "the people most affected say VOTE YES" Me when I disagree with the community: "let's listen to the experts"

When you first start biking in the city, you are afraid of other bikers / mopeds / e-bikers. It is only with experience do you learn to fear the automobile.

Canva continues to offer me free trial after free trial hoping that one day I forget to cancel but I stay vigilant