Jeremy Banks

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Age: 22

email: jeremy@jeremybanks.ca

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What shortened URLs are available through s.tk?

support s.tk asked Oct 20 '11 at 5:37

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33 votes

“Abusing” bounties for unlimited profit

discussion status-completed bounty asked Sep 6 '11 at 19:54

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28 votes

Eeeek! Gravatar images now have a background color! Is this necessary?

bug status-completed css gravatar asked Aug 9 '11 at 8:31

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28 votes

Add the alternative of “delisting” questions; deletion is usually harmful overkill

feature-request status-completed deleted-questions link-rot asked Dec 18 '11 at 22:51

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27 votes

Clarify wording on pages of post- and tag-associated badges that can be earned once

feature-request badges asked Jul 22 '11 at 0:05

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26 votes

Mass clean-up of career-development questions

discussion status-completed stackoverflow tags clean-up asked Jan 20 at 5:23

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26 votes

How do you escape strings for SQLite table/column names in Python?

python sqlite sqlite3 asked Jun 28 '11 at 23:33

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25 votes

Who were the “giants” mentioned in the Bible?

bible exegesis asked Sep 2 '11 at 4:31

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24 votes

Implement the Hacker Badge

feature-request badge-request security asked Feb 17 at 3:46

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23 votes

Bounty messages “bump” and “Bump!” are dropped silently

bug status-completed bounty bounty-remarks asked Apr 30 at 16:49

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