John Zila

@jzila

Keybase Engineer, former Remitly & Microsoft. Studied Software Engineering at Waterloo.

Seattle
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Joined December 2008
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    18 Jul 2014

    Verifying myself: I am jzila on Keybase.io. udw834zRXwsaFsRwufVb491iIU63wT0479P1 /

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  2. Retweeted
    Jun 8
    Replying to

    When the President abuses his power, he is almost by definition using a real power of office granted to him by the constitution.

    13 replies 142 retweets 696 likes
  3. Retweeted
    Jun 8

    If Sean Spicer shot Robert Mueller on Pennsylvania Avenue & then Trump pardoned him, would “well, Trump didn’t break any laws” be the take?

    67 replies 270 retweets 1,092 likes
  4. Jun 1

    An "alliance" of "states". We could call it a federation. It could be governed by elected representatives. Hmm...

    BREAKING: CA, NY and WA governors reject Pres. Trump's decision; will convene alliance of US states that want to uphold climate agreement
  5. Jun 1

    Well written, accessible article on black holes and gravitational waves:

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  6. May 27

    This is bullshit. Tech talent goes to Seattle because there are great jobs and supportive infrastructure.

  7. Retweeted
    May 24

    NEWS! Official Keybase extension for Chrome -- End-to-end encrypted chat from Twitter, Reddit, HN, etc. profiles.

    16 replies 417 retweets 621 likes
  8. Retweeted
    May 24

    This is huge!

    Replying to @ahmetb @IstioMesh
    With Istio, your app does not need to know about rate limiting, mutual TLS, timeouts etc. All this is handled by a sidecar injected to Pod.
    2 replies 53 retweets 108 likes
  9. May 19

    The Evolution of Beauty

  10. May 18

    Free exchange: A new anthology of essays reconsiders Thomas Piketty’s “Capital” via

  11. May 18

    Thanks for an enlightening talk yesterday ! You provide a perfect example to follow in how your curiosity drives excellence.

    1 reply 7 likes
  12. Retweeted
    May 16

    Donald Trump has committed the exact offense that forced Richard Nixon to resign:

    146 replies 2,080 retweets 3,273 likes
  13. May 16

    If your data collection alters UX, you're doing it wrong (ahem, )

    2 likes
  14. May 15

    . was fun, but stupid, stupid rules. Wristband activation was onerous, and the clutch sizing policy needs to change.

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  15. May 15

    Congrats SpaceX on another successful launch!

    Successful deployment of Inmarsat-5 Flight 4 to a Geostationary Transfer Orbit confirmed.
    2 likes
  16. May 15

    "Amazon is the most defensible company on earth" via

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  17. Retweeted
    May 12

    Every time I use my phone's flashlight function I'm reminded that phones have basically become magic wands.

    4 replies 3 retweets 15 likes
  18. May 11

    Just realized that I'm much less careful about unsubscribe links in emails than any other link type. Potential phishing vector?

  19. Retweeted
    May 9

    It’s a coup.

    1,313 replies 4,221 retweets 8,310 likes
  20. May 9

    Coverup much?

  21. May 9

    Unfortunately the brain drain will continue until companies can make a solid financial case for an engineer to stay in/return to Canada.

    This is just the very beginning. It will accelerate the longer Trumpism rules the US:
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