I use this page for miscellaneous links and tracking that I'm not sure how better to organize.
If you have any suggestions, let me know!
Temporary "watchlists"
editPronunciation
editAquinas
Walz
Chappell Roan
Tupac
Assange
Manitowoc
Sanger
Timothée Chalamet
Reagan
Beckett
Godot
Will no one...
Titian
Diamandis
Centijimbos
Hypatia
Googie
chard
KNIME
Vandalism
editDavey "Crabsticks" Trotter via this reddit thread:
- Now listed at Wikipedia:List of hoaxes on Wikipedia!
wiki signature mockups
editInspiration for a future signature: User:Relativity
Places where/situations in which I've edited Wikipedia
editI'm debating if I should make this into an essay/subpage itself.
- use Special:Diff or Special:PermanentLink template?
Tanzania (I believe starts with α and ends with ω); in a meeting 2 (and many more!) while on a call with IT at work in the bath (and in the shower) CDG airport in Paris Rome aboard a train from Milan to Paris at the Louvre, in sight of said painting while riding a cab in London; really crowded pub during the World Cup final a few minutes before an interview, to calm my nerves PDX on a bus between Portland and Bend Bend, Oregon (and edits thereabouts) runway in Missoula 18th bday party for WP Ireland: [11] through ???; at a classy bar with friends (I told them about the event, too!) at a game night
Windows partition on a MacBook Pro
in the "green room" of a church basement
on a treadmill: at least [12] through [13]
inside Tabletop Simulator: [14]
at a Mehndi ceremony after getting a peacock henna tattoo: [15]
on a train, somewhere between Rotterdam and Amsterdam
highway in Belgium (I'm not driving!)
Schiphol Airport: [16] through [17]
at said band's concert; at that venue
in a carriage house [18]
big edit days
edit- 15 October 2022: 157
- 17 October 2022: 229
- 19 October 2022: 227
Miscellany
editHist 2111-10: [23], [24], [25], [26], [27] (and full citation on talk page) -- [28] is related
this was a long time coming; this one was even longer (likewise with this and this; see also [29])
welcomed people who have been around longer than me:
- other cake options: File:LD-Zebra-Cakes.jpg (see also User:Joe Decker/Kudos § A little snack), File:Marvel Cake.jpg
reverted deez nuts on Jeff Bezos
Fletcherism, via "The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace"
to remember
edit- I learned the term citogenesis from Talk:Markdown
Funny things
edit- File:Wikipedia-snegir-135px.png
- The poster for Kayamkulam Kochunni (2018 film) says "RELEASING TOMORROW"
To explore
editEditing stuff
edit- User:Frietjes/findargdups
- User:Lupin/Anti-vandal tool
- User:Citation bot/use
- Category:Move to Commons Priority Candidates and Category:Copy to Wikimedia Commons (bot-assessed)
- Category:Pages where post-expand include size is exceeded
For leisure/knowledge
edit- Google hacking/pentesting in general
- see Hungry Tree in Dublin
- La casa de papel and Hello Neighbor look fun
- Seven Wonders of Cape Verde (via Eunice Silva)
- Predatory publishers (list)
- Does there exist policy (other than WP:RELIABLE) / a list on WP?
- meta:The Wikipedia Library/Newsletter/August-September2017
- films: Ordinary Magic, Isa, Boiler Room
- "Papirosn"
- try Sima (mead) on May Day (and while I'm at it, add references to the article!)
- Museum of Geometric and MADI Art
- American Me (film starring Edward James Olmos)
- SCP Foundation
Art
editBooks
edit- I'm going through User:AaronSw/Books every citizen must read.
- São Tomé and Príncipe § Literature
- authors: P. J. Tracy, Tex Geddes, James Tiptree Jr.
- Books/series that intrigue me:
- Behold the Man (novel)
- Colossus (novel)
- Father Brown
- Trinity
- Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
- A Nomad of the Time Streams (and more: List of alternate history fiction)
- Wild Boy (novel)
- Seven Years in Tibet
- Ex Machina (comics)
- Gray's Anatomy
- Corto Maltese, mentioned in Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea
- Primary Colors
- Lupin III
- Jarhead
- The Beast Player
- Modern Library 100 Best Novels and other such lists
- short stories: "Redemption Cairn"
- Hart's Rules
- The Art of Thinking Clearly
- The Tale of Genji
- Snow Crash
- plays:
Movies/TV
edit- A Fantastic Woman
- Twin Peaks
- Run (American TV series)
- Zoom (2015 film)
- Everyday People
- Lincoln
- Island Etude (my brother recommended it)
- Tower Heist
- The Chess Players
- Coming to America
- see Micro movie
- Distant Drums (first known use of the Wilhelm scream!)
- In the Fade
- George Washington (miniseries) and Alexander Hamilton (film)
- All About the Benjamins (with Lil Bow Wow)
- The Third Man
- WKRP in Cincinnati
- Red Dwarf
- Steve McQueen
Food or food-related
editPeople
edit- read book by/about Sake Dean Mahomed
Travel
edit- Georgia Guidestones
- Sphinx Observatory
- Mama Lee lived on a cruise ship
Other
edit- Video games
Fun Links
edit- Wikipedia:Vital articles (thanks for the rec, L235!)
- Wikipedia:Unusual articles
- User:Emijrp/All human knowledge
- Listen to Wikipedia
- Six Degrees of Wikipedia / Six Degrees of Wikipedia (more colorful)
- Special:CentralAuth/Paul2520 • edit counter
- Wikimedia projects edits counter
- Wikipedia:Deleted articles with freaky titles
- User pages I like
- There are so many.