Yefim
@yef.im
React Native engineer @ partiful.com Volunteer @ nbkopenstreets.org 📍Brooklyn, NY
My App.js Conf talk is now live! I had such a great time speaking last month and sharing some of what we’ve learned building Expo apps at Partiful. Huge thank you to @swmansion.com & @expo.dev for having me and to everyone who came by and chatted afterwards. Watch at: youtu.be/swFMxsOWkpk
Yefim Vedernikoff – Shipping Partiful on Autopilot | App.js Conf 2026
YouTube video by Software Mansion
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Watching everything be better without you from Albania:
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.
Sun Tzu (D-NY) - “When your enemy is making a mistake, fix it for him at great cost to yourself.”
Democrats have introduced a bill to suspend the federal gas tax through October.
I'm working on the Partiful Android app performance this week and learning to read Perfetto traces for the first time. Is this bad?
last call to get your valentines voice notes in to my friend’s cute @yef.im’s project
❤️ Send a Voice Note Valentine & Get One Back
Send some anonymous love and get some in return this Valentine's Day.
voice-note-valentine.com
Hosting a meetup next week with @expo.dev at Partiful HQ for the best React Native devs in NYC. Few spots left... who's around? partiful.com/e/qs6XFkb5Wp...
Expo Everywhere in NYC | Partiful
NYC devs, let’s build better React Native apps together! If you're shipping with React Native (or exploring mobile), join us for an evening of practical patterns, real-world demos, and the RN commun...
partiful.com
Congestion pricing is an unqualified success in NYC. It would be great to see it expanded to every city with decent public transit options. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Congestion pricing after one year: How life has changed.
How life has changed in the New York area, according to data on traffic, transit and the responses of 600 readers.
nytimes.com
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
Mamdani Announces Full McGuinness Road Diet, Finishing a Job Halted by Adams - Streetsblog New York City
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…
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I've been jetlagged for so long that I'm not sure I'll ever feel not tired again.
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
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.
I would simply quit before publishing this copy change. Have some self respect