rsegal

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I'm a Carnegie Mellon University Computer Science major with years of robotics experience through work and FIRST. I've been programming since before I was ten, and am familiar with Python, C, C++, Objective C, LabView, Scratch, SML, and Bash.

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May 10	comment	How to describe the closest enclosing element? I think the word you're looking for is "innermost", but Stack Exchange is for questions where clever use of a thesaurus, dictionary, or Google couldn't have answered it.
Apr 14	comment	Does “salt mines” have any specific meaning? Said significance also lead to idioms like "worth his salt" from as far back as Rome. Soldiers were actually paid in salt and the competent ones were considered worth their wage, or "worth their salt".
Apr 11	answered	Is there a word for start and end of a time period?
Apr 3	answered	Expression for “resource paralysis” - can't do anything because you have too much?
Mar 22	comment	What is the English equivalent to the Japanese word 学者バカ, “Scholar’s fool”? @PeterOlson you're right, that wasn't the best way to say what I was thinking. I changed it. Do you like it better?
Mar 22	revised	What is the English equivalent to the Japanese word 学者バカ, “Scholar’s fool”? deleted 6 characters in body
Mar 22	comment	“Man” vs. “guy” vs. “boy” This and young adult are good descriptions for the grey area between boyhood and manhood/adulthood. +1 for you.
Mar 22	answered	What is the English equivalent to the Japanese word 学者バカ, “Scholar’s fool”?
Mar 20	awarded	Nice Answer
Mar 17	answered	“Job title” vs. “job role”
Mar 17	answered	Proper English for “started shooting anywhere”
Mar 11	answered	What is the converse of “hence”?
Feb 2	answered	Talking “on behalf of Iranians” or “instead of Iranians”?
Jan 26	suggested	suggested edit on Is there a word for numbers between 10 and 99?
Jan 26	answered	“length in bytes” vs “length by the byte” and “paid in hours” vs “paid by the hour”
Jan 26	comment	A word for a person who is made a villain by their circumstances, not necessarily by their actions If we're accepting TVTropes as a source, you might be looking for the `Punch Clock Villain` or the `Minion with an F in Evil`.
Jan 24	answered	Origin of the phrase “fire away”?
Jan 24	answered	Is “setup” an acceptable noun in formal writing?
Jan 21	revised	Meaning of “has its roots in” added 1016 characters in body
Jan 21	answered	Meaning of “has its roots in”