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Developer at Stack Overflow focusing on public Q&A. Russian Canadian working in the American idiom.

Once upon a time:

  • community manager at Stack Overflow
  • elected moderator on Stack Overflow and Software Engineering
  • desktop software developer ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Email me a link to your favorite Wikipedia article: [email protected].

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Computer wakes by itself, but wake source is unknown
Nov 3, 2015
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How does Chrome choose the thumbnail for frequently visited websites?
Sep 25, 2013
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How do I change the login screen colour or background in Windows 7?
Nov 10, 2011
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Notepad++ Simple Backup
Sep 13, 2011
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Automatically connect my laptop to the internet via Bluetooth
Jan 16, 2012
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Why would sound suddenly stop working on Windows 7?
Oct 17, 2009
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Why is Windows 10 randomly resuming from hibernate? [duplicate]
Sep 22, 2015
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Stardock's LogonStudio doesn't change the login screen background?
Jan 12, 2012
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The [howto] tag seems barely useful, please burninate
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Is there any way to see all the questions that are tagged with my favorite tags?
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Workaround to get rid of all close flags?
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What is causing "An error has occurred" in review?
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Windows 8 Challenge doesn't list users who've completed Tiles Challenge
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How to check whether a string contains a substring in Ruby
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Global auth is dead! Long live universal login
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How to delete a file after checking whether it exists
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How do you unit test private methods?
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