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| bio | website | virtualtrebuchet.com |
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| location | Fort Worth, TX | |
| age | 18 | |
| visits | member for | 2 years |
| seen | May 20 at 0:10 | |
| stats | profile views | 47 |
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Articles
- How to write a simple interpreter in Javascript (shared on Google+ by Douglas Crockford)
- Common pitfalls of jQuery
- What you should know about if you are new to Javascript
- Writing polyfills in Javascript
You can contact me at
peter.e.c.olson+stackexchange@gmail.com
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Feb 29 |
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Is autocannibalism halachically prohibited? So, if I understand correctly, sucking directly from the wound or biting directly off of a scab is ok, but consuming blood or scab bits from a finger that picked it would not be allowed? |
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Aug 2 |
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Why does evil exist? @Adam The Tanakh seems to make very clear the distinction between a righteous man and a wicked (i.e. evil) man, righteous things and wicked things. That evil, or wickedness, is what I am asking about. |
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Jul 21 |
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What evidence is required to indicate mamzer status? @Seth To me, it feels like that rationale is based on wanting to do away with the mamzer status and capital punishment entirely. If they are mandated by the Torah, why is it okay to try to completely avoid them? |
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Jun 25 |
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Time Travel and Judaism Does that refer to the tannaitic Akiba b. Joseph? |
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May 31 |
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Origins of איל משולש and Vilna Ga'on's bathroom math @Isaac I see it now. I'm sorry I was so snappy before I even tried to think of a counterexample. |
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May 29 |
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Origins of איל משולש and Vilna Ga'on's bathroom math He "proves" that the area of a circle is half its circumference times its radius? That's new to me... |
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May 16 |
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Finding Meat After 6 Hours The question itself isn't a duplicate, but the same answer applies to both questions. |
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May 16 |
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Echad Ve'arba'im Umatayim - mi yodeya? @AciD I'm not sure what you mean... and I'm not sure I quite understand the criteria for the voting on these questions... |
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May 16 |
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Relationship between Samekh and Sin @Alex No, Dave more acurrately describes what a lateral fricative (ɬ) sounds like. What you describe is actually a lateral affricate (tɬ). |
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May 12 |
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Publicly Teaching Halacha Did he? I don't remember seeing that... |
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May 11 |
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Publicly Teaching Halacha To me, this answer seems more suited for the meta-discussion question than this question. |
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May 11 |
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Halachic Restrictions not in the Torah, and “shall not add” +1 for the quote from Rambam |
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May 10 |
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Are Animal Crackers depicting non-kosher animals non-kosher? So is the same true for gummy worms and gummy bears? |
