Brad Gilbert

Waverly, IA, USA

b2gills.blogspot.com

Age: 31

Self taught Perl programmer.
I started learning Perl around the turn of the century.

Feel free to send me an email.

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Factorial Algorithms in different languages

algorithm language-agnostic rosetta-stone asked Aug 23 '08 at 3:46

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22 votes

How do I find the UUID of a partition

linux command-line partition asked May 2 '09 at 15:47

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19 votes

Official shortened URL service

feature-request url asked Sep 29 '09 at 14:46

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12 votes

Which accounts have more questions than answers?

discussion reputation questions users statistics asked Jul 5 '09 at 17:10

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11 votes

How should I install more than one version of Perl?

perl installation directory install multiple-versions asked Aug 17 '09 at 18:22

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10 votes

Can the Batch re-tag feature automatically remove duplicate tags?

feature-request status-completed tags moderation asked Jul 20 '09 at 20:46

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8 votes

Twitter text compression challenge

unicode twitter compression code-golf asked Jun 18 '09 at 18:05

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7 votes

Confusion over the challenge tags, on Stack Overflow

discussion stackoverflow tags asked Nov 18 '09 at 18:13

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5 votes

How can I upload a file using Catalyst?

perl file-upload catalyst asked Dec 3 '08 at 15:31

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5 votes

Add information about linking your accounts, on migrated questions

discussion feature-request migration asked Aug 12 '09 at 17:15

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What is the most unreadable programming language?

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Reputation for comments?

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Improvements to editor for formatting source code

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How do I compare two strings in Perl?

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Perl: if ( element in list )

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The Many Memes of Meta

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What is the difference between procedural programming and functional programming?

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What does !! (double exclamation point) mean?

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Why does GCC-Windows depend on cygwin?

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Allow Accepted Answer recipient to give it away

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Code Golf: Collatz Conjecture

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Which types of “programming related” questions are appropriate?

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Bold code in a question

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Who or what is this SO user?

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SO is too eager to turn my edited answers into Community Wiki

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Code-Golf: What is the shortest program that compiles and crashes?

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Is it appropriate to comment on people's accept rate?

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How to nest code within a list using Markdown

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Is there an editing 'grace period' on answers after they have been posted?

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Could we please be a bit nicer to new users?

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Obfuscation Puzzle: Can you figure out what this Perl function does?

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In Perl, why do I get a syntax error when I try to use string eval?

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How can I reference a hash with a variable name?

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Why doesn't Perl support the normal [] operator to index a string?

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The future of Perl? (Perl 6, Employability)

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How can I compare a number against a range in bash or Perl?

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Perl equivalent of (Postgre)SQL BETWEEN operator?

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How can I find out what hard disks are attached to a Linux box?

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Why doesn't the .* consume the entire string in this Perl regex?

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Why don't people vote up questions that they answer?

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