AJ Henderson

East Greenbush, NY

http://ajhenderson.com

Software architect/framework dev with a specialization in automation and security by day, father, SE mod (Photography, Video Production, Sound Design, Community Building), professional A/V tech and guild leader by night.

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How can you estimate time for tasks which primarily consist of figuring out a problem?

estimation automation asked Mar 21, 2014 at 22:35

softwareengineering.stackexchange.com

38 votes

On-topic list is too hard to find in the new help center

discussion feature-request status-completed scope help-center asked Jun 5, 2013 at 18:42

meta.stackexchange.com

31 votes

What are reliable indicators that a user is trolling rather than an uninformed or frustrated legitimate user?

user-behavior problem-users asked Jul 29, 2014 at 18:20

communitybuilding.stackexchange.com

25 votes

What should I do if the FAA requests health records that no longer exist?

faa medical asked May 12, 2021 at 18:56

aviation.stackexchange.com

23 votes

Good Subjective and Knowledge Questions vs Problems You Face

discussion asking-questions help-center subjective help-center-proposed asked Jul 24, 2017 at 15:59

meta.stackexchange.com

22 votes

As a professional photographer, how can one handle a wedding photographer being rude or demanding in a way that will compromise overall image quality?

wedding tips professional ethics philosophy asked Aug 17, 2015 at 18:18

photo.stackexchange.com

21 votes

When should you stop trying to reach a consensus with a user over a decision you have made?

moderators conflict-resolution rules-and-policies asked Jul 29, 2014 at 18:30

communitybuilding.stackexchange.com

20 votes

Prevent account deletion for 24 hours after edits or deletions of posts

feature-request deleted-accounts vandalism asked Dec 15, 2017 at 18:51

meta.stackexchange.com

20 votes

"Configuring the trigger failed, edit and save the pipeline again" with no noticeable error and no further details

azure-devops azure-pipelines-yaml azure-devops-server azure-devops-server-2020 asked Aug 17, 2021 at 14:36

stackoverflow.com

18 votes

Prevent answer ban from kicking in for a single honest mistake for a new user

feature-request new-users deleted-answers post-ban self-answer asked Oct 22, 2017 at 4:51

meta.stackexchange.com

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Passwords being sent in clear text due to users' mistake in typing it in the username field

security.stackexchange.com

103

Do professionals really never use a 24-70 lens?

photo.stackexchange.com

How does the authentication in the new UK £1 coin work?

security.stackexchange.com

Is it safe to send clear usernames/passwords on a https connection to authenticate users?

security.stackexchange.com

How to report vulnerabilities without being regarded as a hacker?

security.stackexchange.com

How dangerous might be publishing a public key?

security.stackexchange.com

Why is client-side hashing of a password so uncommon?

security.stackexchange.com

Why are brute-force password-cracking attacks not automatically detected and thwarted?

security.stackexchange.com

Is publishing your public IP address a security threat?

security.stackexchange.com

Why buy insurance?

money.stackexchange.com

Does a virus need to be clicked on to function?

security.stackexchange.com

How is an ATM secure?

security.stackexchange.com

Why do photos of digital screens turn out the way they do?

photo.stackexchange.com

Why is giving clients RAW files such a sensitive matter among photographers?

photo.stackexchange.com

Official FAQ on gender pronouns and Code of Conduct changes

meta.stackexchange.com

How can I watch porn, safely, and not get a virus on my machine or infect corporate data

security.stackexchange.com

Storing KeePass database in cloud. How safe?

security.stackexchange.com

Why can SSL certificates not be free of charge?

security.stackexchange.com

Why are chips safer than magnetic stripes?

security.stackexchange.com

Why use a Smartcard for (Two Factor) Auth instead of another medium?

security.stackexchange.com

Can you say that since one time pad encryption is unbreakable, it is the best if used properly?

security.stackexchange.com

Best practices for handling computer viruses

security.stackexchange.com

Why were the Code of Conduct changes received so negatively, and what can / could have been done to change that?

meta.stackexchange.com

How do I deal with companies that call and ask for personal information?

security.stackexchange.com

What should be done about posts that threaten suicide on our forums?

communitybuilding.stackexchange.com

Is 2FA really necessary with long, high entropy passwords?

security.stackexchange.com

Is salting a hash really as secure as common knowledge implies?

security.stackexchange.com

What is this authentication method/approach called?

security.stackexchange.com

How safe is SSL?

security.stackexchange.com

Why on earth would anyone use the 'top secret' option of IPv4?

security.stackexchange.com