User contributions for Macks2008

15 August 2024

• 22:2522:25, 15 August 2024 diff hist +184 CERN →In popular culture: I figure this is probably notable considering a notable fraction of that episode takes in the facility, and the episode itself has a page, right?

8 February 2024

• 21:5521:55, 8 February 2024 diff hist −11 Acronis Further rewording needed. Removed a bit of puffery in the lede.
• 17:4717:47, 8 February 2024 diff hist +125 Talk:Clearing (telecommunications) →Writing request: incorporate information from YouTube video about a scam involving this: Also clarifying that the suggested result doesn't have to use this exact link as a source, please use whatever source is most appropriate. Wikipedia is not a soapbox or means of promotion, and at any rate I am at most a subscriber of the YouTube channel shared.
• 17:3917:39, 8 February 2024 diff hist +97 m Talk:Clearing (telecommunications) →Writing request: incorporate information from YouTube video about a scam involving this: Me remembering to clarify my suggestion's relevance to the inclusion criteria.
• 17:3717:37, 8 February 2024 diff hist +1,048 Talk:Clearing (telecommunications) →Writing request: incorporate information from YouTube video about a scam involving this: new section Tag: New topic

15 November 2023

• 23:5823:58, 15 November 2023 diff hist +30 m Scram →Mechanisms: Internal-link first mention of PWRs (Note, however, that BWRs were introduced in the lede. Maybe both types should be introduce together, for contrast?)

9 November 2023

• 22:0222:02, 9 November 2023 diff hist +355 Talk:Kixeye →Controversy section is not impartial: Reply to the effect of "Would this be an improvement?"

19 October 2023

• 21:1321:13, 19 October 2023 diff hist +106 MediaWiki →Interwiki links: I got misdirected by the redirect; hopefully this template will help future editors recover from the same inconvenience.

11 September 2023

• 20:4520:45, 11 September 2023 diff hist +171 User:Macks2008 No edit summary current

30 June 2023

• 17:2717:27, 30 June 2023 diff hist +90 m Currency dummy edit amending previous summary: MOS 16.3: Contested Vocabulary (straining for formality)
• 16:4516:45, 30 June 2023 diff hist +3 m Currency I remember one of my college professors posting an entire
• 01:4801:48, 30 June 2023 diff hist −5 m Sky (video game) →Gameplay: Elsewhere it just says "real money", and I think "real life" anything is a strange phrase in an article written for real world perspective

21 May 2023

• 02:3202:32, 21 May 2023 diff hist +34 Parallax (character) →Publication history: Repaired link rot (Only main link, archive link seems good still)

17 May 2023

• 22:2222:22, 17 May 2023 diff hist +156 John Ratzenberger Repaired link rot on 1 source. (Apparently syfy took over that brand and site,and it doesn't seem like that article is still available. Perhaps they just misplaced the article data from before the acquisition?)

20 March 2023

• 02:5402:54, 20 March 2023 diff hist +35 N User:Macks2008/common.js Thank you, Volker and Alex, for this gadget, and for this config option to make it go by my system setting! Very nice work current

5 March 2023

• 14:3414:34, 5 March 2023 diff hist +19 Armoured personnel carrier →History: there's probably a source somewhere to cover that.

10 February 2023

• 19:0219:02, 10 February 2023 diff hist −21 m Minimum viable product →Description: Slight tweak for conciseness

25 January 2023

• 03:1203:12, 25 January 2023 diff hist +85 Sed (disambiguation) →Technology, engineering and computing: Second opinion needed. Please improve my description for this addition. I feel there might be a better way to describe this but it's late and I'm out of caffeine. Tag: Reverted

17 December 2022

• 20:5920:59, 17 December 2022 diff hist +1 m Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come Highly probable typo

13 November 2022

• 16:2416:24, 13 November 2022 diff hist +4 Event bubbling This is a DOM-specific topic right?

4 November 2022

• 12:5112:51, 4 November 2022 diff hist +14 NTFS links →Saving disk space: encyclopedic tone

28 October 2022

• 16:1216:12, 28 October 2022 diff hist +12 Bisection →Construction by straight edge and compass: optionally we could add circles back to this sentence by saying "circles, or at least arcs, " but that seems unnecessarily redundant. Though I do wish the destination of this link were less technical

28 September 2022

• 01:5601:56, 28 September 2022 diff hist +713 Talk:TV Tropes →Repaired dead link: new section Tag: New topic
• 01:1501:15, 28 September 2022 diff hist +71 m TV Tropes repaired dead link. See talk page.

21 September 2022

• 18:2218:22, 21 September 2022 diff hist +640 Talk:Death in Heaven →Santa Claus or Father Christmas: new section Tag: New topic

6 September 2022

• 04:0204:02, 6 September 2022 diff hist 0 m The other wiki ...or a miscapitalization current Tag: Redirect target changed
• 04:0104:01, 6 September 2022 diff hist +1 m The other wiki although I should probably avoid a double redirect Tag: Redirect target changed
• 04:0104:01, 6 September 2022 diff hist +22 N The other wiki This is how tvtropes refers to Wikipedia so it seemed fitting to reciprocate as long as this name is not needed for anything else. Tag: New redirect

2 July 2022

• 18:0318:03, 2 July 2022 diff hist +1 m Talk:RPG Maker VX No edit summary
• 18:0318:03, 2 July 2022 diff hist +493 Talk:RPG Maker VX →possible WP:PROMOTION?: new section Tag: New topic

27 June 2022

• 23:2623:26, 27 June 2022 diff hist 0 Callback (computer programming) →Python: tweak: encyclopedic tone

13 June 2022

• 02:1902:19, 13 June 2022 diff hist +414 Talk:Infrastructure as a service →Use of jargon: if I can, I will help when I have time (if I remember)

29 May 2022

• 03:2603:26, 29 May 2022 diff hist −1 MonoGame buzzword removal. I don't know enough about the exact relationship between Xna Touch and this to decide between things like fork, remake, extension... so I went neutral-and-vague

21 May 2022

• 12:1712:17, 21 May 2022 diff hist +15 m Ionizing radiation Fragmented sentence, technically missing both subject and verb.

2 May 2022

• 17:3917:39, 2 May 2022 diff hist +5 Spitz Undid revision 1085526812 by 108.81.237.138 (talk) Tag: Undo

5 April 2022

• 17:0917:09, 5 April 2022 diff hist +7 m Chris Rock–Will Smith slapping incident →Comedians and comedy clubs: word choice

8 March 2022

• 06:0106:01, 8 March 2022 diff hist +685 Talk:Grammarly →fact check: Ukrainian?: new section

6 March 2022

• 18:4518:45, 6 March 2022 diff hist +44 User:Macks2008 Apparently I've passed the 250 edit mark at some point. Woo hoo! Hey, I may not be in the hundreds of thousands like some people, but this isn't a race right?

1 March 2022

• 20:3120:31, 1 March 2022 diff hist +179 User:Macks2008 2 more boxes. Don't worry though, I know this ain't myspace
• 20:2820:28, 1 March 2022 diff hist +281 Wikipedia:Help desk →If I have a value/string I'm using several places on a page, can I define it somewhere and not repeat myself?: replied. (Also shout out to sinebot, helpful as always)
• 19:5019:50, 1 March 2022 diff hist +485 Wikipedia:Help desk →If I have a value/string I'm using several places on a page, can I define it somewhere and not repeat myself?: new section
• 15:3215:32, 1 March 2022 diff hist +158 m User:Macks2008 'bout time I added some user boxes to my page

26 February 2022

• 20:0620:06, 26 February 2022 diff hist +728 Talk:Opera (company) →About a suspicious edit I reverted...: new section
• 19:2419:24, 26 February 2022 diff hist +156 N User talk:Kayau/Disambiguation →cute: new section current

23 February 2022

• 01:1101:11, 23 February 2022 diff hist +11 m Leverage (TV series) added section specifier (honestly this is part of the reason I made a section on that disambiguation. When I first got redirected, it took me 10 seconds too long to get where I want to go...) current Tag: Redirect target changed
• 01:0701:07, 23 February 2022 diff hist −5 Leverage split part of the page (4 entries) into a new section, and reorder that section logically (reducing redundancy in the process) current

20 February 2022

• 21:2521:25, 20 February 2022 diff hist −43 m Talk:Python syntax and semantics →Not fit for wikipedia: amended my response slightly. The intent is the same, though.
• 21:2221:22, 20 February 2022 diff hist +694 Talk:Python syntax and semantics →Not fit for wikipedia: disagree: yeah I'm not so sure about this one. Seems like it would be an overreaction.

19 February 2022

• 16:2016:20, 19 February 2022 diff hist +8 Opera (company) that was removed without adequate explanation by a newbie as their very first and only edit. Given the timing and nature of the edit, I was tempted to skip the first level on the warning template I just placed on their talk, but I suspect they won't be back to see it?
• 16:1216:12, 19 February 2022 diff hist +750 N User talk:Loopstone The more you tell us on why you're removing/changing something, the better. (you know, as long as you don't go and tell us your entire life story how you were raised in the Caribbean, got a job as a teacher.... We're close, but not that close!... that was a joke & counterexample) current