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James_Kirk··on End of Life for Twilio Authy Desktop App
it still requires you to reach your phone
James_Kirk··on FiraCode: Free monospaced font with programming ligatures
I love this font. Use it everywhere, including ligatures. I guess the ligatures might suck for some languages, but to me they are great almost everywhere (Java/Kotlin/Python)
James_Kirk··on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2023)
Hi, I have 7 years of experience in software engineering

Location: London, UK

Remote: yes, hybrid is alright too

Willing to relocate: No

Technologies: Java/Kotlin on backend, willing to switch to any language

Résumé/CV: https://storozhenko.dev/cv

Email: yaroslav@storozhenko.dev

James_Kirk··on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2023)
Location: London, UK

Remote: Yeah, hybrid is fine too

Willing to relocate: No, but I need a visa sponsorship (I live in London, so I don't need relocation)

Technologies: Java/Kotlin backend. Willing to switch to Go If needed.

Résumé/CV: https://storozhenko.dev/cv TLDR: 8 years of engineering, Bachelor of CS

Email: hn@storozhenko.dev

James_Kirk··on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (April 2023)
Location: London

Remote: Yeah, hybrid is fine too

Willing to relocate: No, but I need a visa sponsorship

Technologies: Java/Kotlin backend. Willing to switch If needed.

Résumé/CV: https://storozhenko.dev/cv

Email: hn@storozhenko.dev

Senior positions only :)

James_Kirk··on PayPal blocked Flipper Zero account with $1.3M
US sanction against what? Against USA company?

Do you know how sanctions work?

What kind of sanction is being violated in your opinion?

James_Kirk··on PayPal blocked Flipper Zero account with $1.3M
So what's your point then? Everything made by a Russian is bad or what? :)
James_Kirk··on PayPal blocked Flipper Zero account with $1.3M
Sorry, I misinterpreted your message
James_Kirk··on PayPal blocked Flipper Zero account with $1.3M
So was Google by Sergey Brin, who was born in Russia, so what? :)
James_Kirk··on PayPal blocked Flipper Zero account with $1.3M
They have been US company long before the war. You are just saying they are affiliated with Russia just because they have many Russian employees? That's right?
James_Kirk··on PayPal blocked Flipper Zero account with $1.3M
They are not Russian taxpayers. Also half of the team is Ukrainian.

And the main issue is the silence from PayPal and complete lack of communication.

James_Kirk··on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2021)
Location: It's Moscow, but I am looking for a job in the UK.

Remote: Yes, but with relocation

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies: Java/Kotlin, but I am willing to move to another back-end stack

Résumé/CV: https://storozhenko.dev/cv (go to https://storozhenko.dev/cv.pdf for PDF)

Email: hn@storozhenko.dev

I am a strong back-end engineer with 7+ years of experience. I like getting things done.