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Jeff Zeitlin
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For Money: 20+ years in IT, done time as utility programmer, as customer/technical support, and as systems admin. Currently splitting my time between customer/technical support and systems administration in a City agency.

For Fun: Involved with the tabletop/pencil-and-paper RPG Traveller since mid-1980s, currently run website and edit/publish PDF Traveller fanzine Freelance Traveller, also on con-com for TravellerCON/USA gaming convention devoted to Traveller.

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What's the meaning of " you're being G.O. Sixteened."?
Oct 23, 2018
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What's the meaning of "be broker than the Ten Commandments"?
May 25, 2018
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Light-hearted alternative for "very knowledgeable person"?
Jan 4, 2021
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Meaning of "respecting" in "no law respecting an establishment of religion"
Mar 6, 2018
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What do you call a group set up to undermine a political argument?
Mar 31, 2018
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A problem with "news"
Jan 30, 2019
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What does "the Trump suit for the hand" mean?
Mar 20, 2018
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What does "bare up" mean in here?
Aug 2, 2017
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An equivalent verb/idiom for "taping pieces together with saliva"
Apr 11, 2022
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What do you call an action that is less serious than a "crime" (that is not illegal, just against rules)?
Aug 1, 2018
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Should "How To Ask" be updated to emphasize a need for context
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How to handle user making incorrect categorical statements?
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Appeal of Edit Rejection?
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Is it ever appropriate to ask the same question in ELU and ELL?
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Change directory in PowerShell
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What's the generic word for weekly/monthly etc. service?
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Are there terms for the Dutch 'meewind' and 'tegenwind'?
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Is there an idiom for someone who nods and listens usefully?
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Story about a spaceship "emergency program" that simulates a "perfect woman"