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Pekka 웃

Tübingen, Germany

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Age: 32

I currently live in Tübingen, Germany.

  • I have been working full-time in IT for ten years (freelance and as a contractor), and am currently studying Interdisciplinary American Studies at the University of Tübingen. I work part time as a webmaster for an organic food company.

  • I can be reached via E-Mail: pekka@gmx.de

  • I have an Amazon Wishlist that I love to get stuff from.

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Top Questions
219 votes

Reward finding duplicate questions - +10, +2, -5

feature-request status-declined exact-duplicates incentive asked May 10 '11 at 10:43
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185 votes

Understanding REST: Verbs, error codes, and authentication

web-services rest asked Jan 4 '10 at 19:55
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151 votes

Introduce a “general reference” close reason

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130 votes

Does SO need social networking features to improve the experience for expert users?

feature-request status-declined questions question-quality social-networking asked Sep 19 '11 at 21:45
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114 votes

Setting up a deployment / build / CI cycle for PHP projects

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108 votes

Building an archive of deleted questions

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97 votes

Something in my web site or project doesn't work. Can I just paste a link to it?

support faq asking-questions question-quality asked Mar 17 '12 at 15:37
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90 votes

Tetris-ing an array

php string algorithm asked Jul 18 '10 at 11:04
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77 votes

Another take on canonical answers: Add a “canonical” vote

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68 votes

Let SEDE users get hold of data on unsuccessful close votes for stats

feature-request status-declined vote-to-close data-explorer asked Mar 13 '11 at 12:07
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Top Answers
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Managing CSS Explosion
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In PHP, why does </script> not show a parse error?
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jQuery - remove style added with .css() function
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Thank you Jeff Atwood!
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122
Why “What Stack Overflow is Not” was deleted
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Something in my web site or project doesn't work. Can I just paste a link to it?
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112
Does Internet Explorer support CSS transitions?
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107
Is there any benefit in using PHP comments over HTML comments in HTML code?
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remove last character from string
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Is there any markdown to create tables?
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CSS: url() - are quotes needed?
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Careers 2.0 Featured Listing: Web company needs successor for retiring unicorns
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How to push both value and key into array with php
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69
Offset a background image from the right using CSS
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67
The ultimate clean/secure function
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Allow more than one @name notification per comment
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64
What's the difference between SCSS and SASS?
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61
Force IE compatibility mode off in IE using tags
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60
Is it possible to remove the Careers banner with the dying starfish?
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59
What kinds of bad question askers exist?
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57
Best way to reset / remove chrome's input highlighting / focus border
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What kind of Stack Exchange & community swag do you want
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55
Stack Overflow has too many “too localised” new questions
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54
In JavaScript, does it make a difference if I call a function with parentheses?
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50
Am I downvoting too much, or are things really that bad?
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50
Why freeware (closed-source) instead of open-source?
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50
How can I learn noun genders better?
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How can we discourage people from answering bad questions? Should we?
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48
Is SQL injection a risk today?
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Why is textarea filled with mysterious white spaces?
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