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User:The Earwig

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The Earwig

I've been a Wikipedian for 16 years, 5 months and 25 days.
I'm an administrator (RfA) and a Bot Approvals Group member (RfBAG).
I've made over 17,000 contributions and created over 150 articles.
I run a bot named EarwigBot (contribs), which is open source.
I maintain the following Wikimedia Labs tools: earwigbot, copyvios.
You can reach me by email at wikipedia.earwig@gmail.com.
You can reach me on IRC as Earwig (wikipedia/The-Earwig) in ##earwig and others.
I helped get Earwig to good article status.
I've also written or expanded two articles to Did you know? status.
I'm interested in most areas of biology, particularly entomology and taxonomy.
I also like programming and game development. I love Python, and I've worked with C/C++, JavaScript, Ruby, SQL, Java, and other languages. Check me out on GitHub.
I've donated to Wikipedia, and you should too.
I've been declared an Awesome Wikipedian! I was awarded the date April 17, 2010.
I'm a native speaker of American English, hailing from the state of New York.
I contribute using Google Chrome on OS X.
Committed identity: 75c2cfb208f4669aa919a5e90c511b1c2a8eeafeca6f51b3f842565666ec7d7377e69fdddf5da86b08aaf083fffa1817e81bf42af446d03c231fe497bc330f6f is an SHA-512 commitment to this user's real-life identity.