User contributions for Davidgothberg
A user with 16,914 edits. Account created on 23 September 2004.
28 February 2024
- 08:1008:10, 28 February 2024 diff hist +263 Lifting gas →Submerged balloons: Most submarines use air as lifting gas and bathyscaphes use gasoline as the "lifting gas".
- 07:1207:12, 28 February 2024 diff hist +3 Lifting gas →Submerged balloons: guns -> cannons
- 07:0907:09, 28 February 2024 diff hist 0 Lifting gas →Submerged balloons: Fixing a spelling error in my previous addition.
- 07:0307:03, 28 February 2024 diff hist +339 Lifting gas →Submerged balloons: Divers use lifting bags that they fill with air to lift heavy items.
19 December 2023
- 09:3509:35, 19 December 2023 diff hist +701 Talk:Dead air →Legal/licensing implications, and automatic avoidance mechanisms: We should add the crosstalk problem to the article, since without it people don't understand why even short times (minutes) of silence is such a bad thing and so harshly regulated.
- 08:5408:54, 19 December 2023 diff hist +3,178 Talk:Dead air →Alternate name for "dead air"?: LuckyLouie: Dead air (no sound) is bad. No radio waves at all is less of a problem. And "radio silence" is a third thing. So there is a need for the terminology to keep the three things apart.
14 December 2023
- 00:1600:16, 14 December 2023 diff hist +174 Talk:Lagom →Lukewarm?: Extending my comment. Similar words exists in some other languages, but are just words, not part of the culture.
- 00:0400:04, 14 December 2023 diff hist +295 Talk:Lagom →No, lagom does not mean "just the right amount"...: I agree with Tom completely. "Not too much, not too little" is correct, but "just right" is wrong.
13 December 2023
- 23:5723:57, 13 December 2023 diff hist +1,011 Talk:Lagom →Lukewarm?: "Not too much, not too little" is correct, but "just right" is wrong.
7 December 2023
- 02:2602:26, 7 December 2023 diff hist +8 The Persian Version Adding country "Turkey" in the infobox. The closing credits make it pretty clear the movie was partially filmed in Turkey (Turkish casting, lots of Turkish film crew, and Mardin is mentioned (a city and a region in Turkey).) Tag: Reverted
- 02:0502:05, 7 December 2023 diff hist +6 Talk:The Persian Version →The "Iranian" scenes seems to be filmed in Mardin, Turkey: Grammar fix of my own comment.
- 02:0002:00, 7 December 2023 diff hist +527 Talk:The Persian Version →The "Iranian" scenes seems to be filmed in Mardin, Turkey: new section Tag: New topic
3 December 2023
- 23:2323:23, 3 December 2023 diff hist +1 Login At top of page: "To log into Wikipedia" -> "To log in to Wikipedia"
- 22:3722:37, 3 December 2023
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Shared secret
Adding PIN codeas an example of a shared secret. current
- 19:2919:29, 3 December 2023 diff hist −119 Gothenburg First paragraph and infobox: Removing nickname "Front side of Sweden" / "Sveriges framsida". The "front side of Sweden" is the whole Swedish west coast, not just the city of Gothenburg.
7 September 2023
- 04:2004:20, 7 September 2023 diff hist +6 Talk:Wide area synchronous grid →Light speed: Small fix of my comment.
- 04:1504:15, 7 September 2023 diff hist +1,087 Talk:Wide area synchronous grid →Light speed: Is the limit of light speed an issue when keeping these grids synchronised? Tag: New topic
4 August 2023
- 22:0022:00, 4 August 2023 diff hist +15 Foreign workers in the Soviet Union →Conditions: Linked "shock workers" to the article about that: Udarnik
23 June 2023
- 16:4716:47, 23 June 2023 diff hist +252 User talk:Davidgothberg →Please un-protect {{-r|Nick Junior}}: I am no longer an admin since I am semi-retired from Wikipedia, so I can't do that.
- 16:3616:36, 23 June 2023 diff hist −28 Refrigerator Changed links that mention "automatic defrosting" to link directly to Auto-defrost instead of Defrosting (refrigeration).
19 March 2023
- 17:2417:24, 19 March 2023 diff hist +4 Talk:Captain Nemo (song) →Interpretation: Clearer wording in my comment.
- 17:1117:11, 19 March 2023 diff hist +894 Talk:Captain Nemo (song) →Interpretation: It is not about whales. Listen to the lyrics. Captain Nemo speaks several sentences.
12 March 2023
- 06:1406:14, 12 March 2023
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User talk:Davidgothberg
Removing the DPL bot message. Fixed my link mistake in that article now, thanks to this nifty bot message.
Undo
- 06:1006:10, 12 March 2023 diff hist +2 Lamport signature →top: Oops. Hash tree is a disambig page nowadays. Changed link directly to Merkle tree.
- 05:4705:47, 12 March 2023 diff hist +21 Talk:Bog body →Motive: Modifying my comment to Johnbod.
- 05:4305:43, 12 March 2023 diff hist +194 Talk:Bog body →Motive: Johnbod: Thanks for giving me the weeks best laugh. Tag: Reply
- 04:1904:19, 12 March 2023 diff hist +869 Talk:One weekend a month, two weeks a year →Meaning: It seems to mean "One weekend a month, AND two weeks a year".
- 03:3903:39, 12 March 2023 diff hist +1 Talk:One weekend a month, two weeks a year Moved section "Meaning" to bottom of page, so it comes in time order.
- 03:1803:18, 12 March 2023 diff hist +302 User talk:DuncanMacC →Mandelbrot set: Those sections were moved into its own article: Plotting algorithms for the Mandelbrot set. current
11 March 2023
- 23:2523:25, 11 March 2023
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Peter Stormare
MOS:CHANGEDNAMEand the Swedish population registry. (See talk page - Place of birth)
- 22:4722:47, 11 March 2023 diff hist −13 Peter Stormare →Television: Removed faulty rowspan="2" that caused the table to not close/end.
- 16:1916:19, 11 March 2023 diff hist +2 Lamport signature →Public key for multiple messages: "parts of the hash tree" - > " a branch of the hash tree"
- 16:1716:17, 11 March 2023 diff hist +50 Lamport signature →top: Clarifying that it is one hash tree key that is used for many messages, not one Lamport key. Tag: Disambiguation links added
- 16:1216:12, 11 March 2023 diff hist −2 Lamport signature →Public key for multiple messages: "any given number" -> "a large number" to make it clear that once the tree is created it is a fixed number.
- 14:5314:53, 11 March 2023 diff hist +269 Aura →top: Adding Halo (religious iconography), glory, or aureola, and Halo (optical phenomenon), glory (optical phenomenon) or corona (optical phenomenon).
30 January 2023
- 12:0312:03, 30 January 2023 diff hist +13 Lamport signature →First section: Clearer wording in first section.
- 11:4611:46, 30 January 2023 diff hist +4 Lamport signature →Short public key: Adding missing "the".
- 11:3711:37, 30 January 2023 diff hist −1 Lamport signature →Making the key pair: numbers -> hashes. Clearer.
- 11:3011:30, 30 January 2023 diff hist +256 Talk:Lamport signature →Signing the message example: You guys have understood it correctly.
- 11:1911:19, 30 January 2023 diff hist +362 Talk:Lamport signature →Merkle signatures: Yes it is the same system. And we do link to that article now.
- 10:4910:49, 30 January 2023 diff hist +53 Lamport signature Adding local short description: "Cryptographic signature scheme", overriding Wikidata description "Location" Tag: Shortdesc helper
- 10:4110:41, 30 January 2023 diff hist −3 Talk:Avalanche effect →Deep and non-obvious ambiguity: Simplified the wording in my comment.
- 10:3210:32, 30 January 2023 diff hist +1,425 Talk:Avalanche effect →Deep and nonobvious ambiguity: I prefer the term "full avalanche effect". And explanation about the bit flipping.
- 09:2909:29, 30 January 2023 diff hist −3 Avalanche effect Since also important in hashing and even in some public-key cryptography. Tag: Shortdesc helper
- 08:4508:45, 30 January 2023 diff hist −4 Keystream Oops, short descriptions should probably not have wikilinks. current Tag: Shortdesc helper
- 08:4308:43, 30 January 2023 diff hist +50 Keystream Adding local short description: "Concept in cryptography", overriding Wikidata description "stream of random or pseudorandom characters that are combined with a plaintext message to produce an encrypted message" Tag: Shortdesc helper
- 08:2308:23, 30 January 2023 diff hist +355 Talk:Merkle tree →Article doesn't mention torrent files: Because torrent files contain a hash list, not a hash tree.
- 08:0508:05, 30 January 2023 diff hist +46 One-way compression function Adding local short description: "Cryptographic primitive", overriding Wikidata description "cryptographic primitive" Tag: Shortdesc helper
12 January 2023
- 01:0301:03, 12 January 2023 diff hist +35 R4 nuclear reactor →Conversion to green field: Main line power lines work in both directions, thus former nuclear power plants can receive vast amounts of power from the national grid. And they usually have 2-3 separate connections too, perfect for server hosting.
6 January 2023
- 01:1901:19, 6 January 2023 diff hist +2 Talk:E number →True E-numbers: Grammar fix of my own comment.
