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alekseyk

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About alekseyk

You can find me on Github: http://www.github.com/alekseykorzun or on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/alekseykorzun.

I also have a personal blog: http://www.alekseykorzun.com and operate a small BMW enthusiast Wikipedia (for older models): http://www.e34addicts.com.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #6020177

    But how else can I show to the management that I'm really not mediocre at what I do because if I don't sit in the chair longer than everybody else doing actual work. /sarcasm.

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    Comment #6004512

    global $urls; Ok.

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    Comment #5971493

    If you can architect an extremely fast platform that has absolutely no delays for any of the operations at any given moment then you can throw things around like 'rethink what is i…

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    Comment #5971449

    Seems like the author has a habit of making poor decisions. "All our stuff runs on one (1) server" Thanks, but no thanks.

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    Comment #5958382

    Agreed, I love the fact that I called this blog out when it first appeared on HN and got down voted.. hard (someone has an agenda?). And newsflash: multiple factors can kill your s…

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    Comment #5954372

    I don't understand one thing, if you are worried about 'privacy' why not just use a simple proxy and go to Google? I'm sure there is a web site that simply fetches Google results o…

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    Comment #5939822

    Can't make payroll? Complain about being stretched thin? Start a useless blog! Perfect!

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    Comment #5939663

    I don't find it easier at all, the purple blocks / elements overwhelm the content. The old site looks way better for 'information consuming' than the new version. My two cents.

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    Comment #5937742

    They are trying WAY too hard to be like other sites and copied a lot of elements but under no vision or creative guidance new design looks horrible. Old one was at least profession…

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    Comment #5895328

    Should have called the owner, AirBnB and your credit card company. In that order.

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    Comment #5895276

    'A player' will say nope and then work for your competition. Not to mention that 'working' != 'working', I can sit in the office all day and produce 10 lines of shitty code in betw…

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    Comment #5877358

    Speaking as a PC gamer.. Steam who everybody 'loves' does not allow you to transfer games. You can't even transfer games from one account to another account that YOU owe. It's not …

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    Comment #5875924

    Both suits and hackers leak information, the difference is suits leak it to private parties that they can benefit from and hackers do it publicly.

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    Comment #5840242

    "Big Data" I prefer my data medium rare, please.

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    Comment #5827813

    Most of the offers I got were below market value, I only received one offer that was /kind/ of close to what people are paying good engineers in NYC but they did not want to contin…

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    Comment #5702576

    Sounds to me like his girlfriend got him jealous. Seriously, if he could quit a start up and go into charity over night I don't think his bank account was hurting. It always amusin…

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    Comment #5663583

    And credibility of Google Ventures went down today. His posts were filled with clueless rants with a side of his small minded ego. The guy is full of him self without accomplishing…

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    Comment #5662623

    Most of his examples are using copy and paste of the logo and none of the companies claim that there are 'secure' by using that logo. It's more of a conversion/marketing tactic as …

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    Comment #5653745

    Thanks! For which operation are you suggesting to use add() method? As far as I can see (and I just walked in so I might be overlooking something) you want to set data (overwrite) …

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    Comment #5652942

    Hey guys, this is probably the biggest technical blog post I wrote and I'm looking for some tips/feedback on how to improve my writing skills. I'm also aware there are other ways t…

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    Comment #5644847

    I just pictured somebody at Twitter suggesting that they use Tumblr and getting death stares from everybody in the room.

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    Comment #5644807

    Cool tool, a bit of a pointless jab at Etsy. I don't know how it queries up Memcached but it's probably a good idea to see how it affects performance of it before running it agains…