Just to clarify, I haven't suddenly decided to quit. You're still welcome to reach out to me if you have any interesting problems you want me to solve. Emailing this address should be a reliable way to reach me.
Hey guys, > > As some (if not most) of you already noticed, I don't frequently do > elementary-related development or even show up on IRC anymore. I find > myself more and more out of the loop as time passes, which renders me > unable to fulfill my self-proclaimed role of OS architect. > > Besides, I feel that my job here is done.[1] The project doesn't truly > need on me anymore, since I have passed on most of the "unique" > knowledge/experience I possessed, and elementary already has people who > know any specific area way better than I do anyway. > > Finally, turns out it's some boring to be a guru. I do miss the personal > growth, the process of discovering and mastering the subject and learning > to solve new kinds of problems. > > Thus I'm diverting my efforts to where they're more sorely needed, and > diving into other fields of IT which I haven't yet mastered. > > Also, I figured I'll be looking for opportunities of full-time employment > in a year's time or so, and I can already imagine myself saying "...and I > spent a few years in open-source development, but I have no evidence to > back that statement whatsoever. Also I have no formal reports on the > quality of my work." So, while the memory of my past deeds is still fresh > (more or less), anything that might prevent the above scenario is greatly > appreciated. > > Yours faithfully, > -- > Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff > Proud Contributor @ elementary > > [1] Okay, there's still a couple of things I want to influence, but > they're mostly design-related, like FIX SWITCHING BETWEEN THE WINDOWS OF > THE SAME APP VIA PLANK FOR DANRABBITS SAKE!!! > -- Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff Proud Contributor @ elementary
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