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[Cody Garver <cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 3:09 PM, Kurt Smolderen <kurt.smolderen@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>  Thanks for all the hard work, Schnatsel!
>
> I really think you helped building a 'nice touch of an operating system'
>
> All the best for your future plans!
> Kurt
>
>
> On 25-09-13 02:27, Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff wrote:
>
>  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!!!
>
>
>
>
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Cody Garver