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Dave Newton
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Ruby/JavaScript & generalist; web, apps, embedded systems, firmware.

I enjoy understanding things I don't currently understand.

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To whom do I go when I'm being stalked by a specific user?
Oct 18, 2015
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What comment should I add to code-only answers?
Aug 5, 2015
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Please add anchors to (at least) "What are Tags" help page [duplicate]
Jun 3, 2019
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Retag [scriplets] tag
Apr 7, 2021
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Answering dupe questions--how to reduce the noise?
Feb 21, 2020
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Should we roll back defaced deleted questions?
Oct 31, 2015
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Is it OK to use an epithet in the code that is part of a question?
Oct 11, 2014
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I need clarification on tagging questions with technologies
Jul 17, 2014
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SO used to delete comments asking for upvotes or marking as answers--did it stop?
Oct 15, 2019
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Is this question off-topic for Stack Overflow? [duplicate]
Oct 8, 2015

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IntelliJ - Convert a Java project/module into a Maven project/module
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Creating an empty file in Ruby: "touch" equivalent?
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Is there a maven command line option for offline mode?
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How to get just the parent directory name of a specific file
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Create or append to array in Ruby