User:SteveBaker

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Steve Baker

For other people with the same name, see Steve Baker (disambiguation)

I'm a computer games/simulations/graphics/mobile-systems engineer.

Please go to my personal website for information about me. You can email me at steve@sjbaker.org - or using the "E-mail this user" link in the left-side menu.

About Steve

This user is one of the 2100 most active English Wikipedians of all time.

This user is a Video game developer.

This user is signed up for the Feedback Request Service.

This editor is a WikiGnome.

This WP:RD denizen is:

[x] Scaly
[ ] Omniscient
[ ] Benevolent

This user is a Reference desk regular.

This User is Having None of this God Business.

IPU

This user doesn't really worship the Invisible Pink Unicorn (bbHhh).

God made this user an atheist. Do you question his wisdom?

AWW
DMBJ
AWGC
AWAI
FDSP
BATD
MTAD

This user is a member of the Association of Wikipedians Who Dislike Making Broad Judgments About the Worthiness of a General Category of Article, and Who Are in Favor of the Deletion of Some Particularly Bad Articles, but That Doesn't Mean They Are Deletionists.

KENT

This user attends or attended the University of Kent.

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This user is an Old Ruymian.

This user is a participant in
WikiProject Automobiles.

This user owns a classic Mini.

This user owns a MINI.

This user walked away from a crash that totalled a MINI.

This user advocates roundabouts.

This user contributes using Linux.

This user contributes using GIMP.

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This user thinks in bytecode and dreams of electric sheep.

This user contributes using Firefox.

This user is proud to be British.

This user prefers the metric system.

This user is old enough to remember what a typewriter is, and that's all you need to know.

This user realizes that the Earth isn't an oblate spheroid, but rather a close approximation of one.

This user is an AFOL.

This user imagines
All the people living life in peace.

Awards

The Random Acts of Kindness Barnstar

Thank you so much for your help at the RefDesk, sorry for asking so many silly questions... I've been having a huge writer's block period. Miss Bono

The Special Barnstar

Steve, I felt enlightened by your words. You truly awe-inspiring (and lengthy) speech certainly earns you this SPECiAL barnstar. Be well. (Wouldn't it be cool if I really was a "God-like" being who dreamt up Wikipedia?) ;) Cheers. Bonkers The Clown

The Technical Barnstar

For improvements to a wide variety of engineering and technology articles. -- Guy Macon

Order of the Upholders of the Wiki

For your civility on assisting with 2010 Austin domestic terror attack in its forming process -- Weaponbb7

The Refdesk barnstar

For reporting a boob's "jiggle factor" in legitimate scientific discussion. [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Science&oldid=275470291#Woman_with_3_breasts -- Someguy1221

The Refdesk barnstar

Thank you for answering my satellite and oil replenishing question on the Reference Desk! -- Ye Olde Luke

The Refdesk barnstar

For your most excellent answer [2] to the Jurassic Park question I award you this barnstar. You are a gentlemen and a scholar in addition to being a credit to your species. -- mboverload

The Boomerang Barnstar

SteveBaker, for a welcome return after a long absence I present to you this custom barnstar. Cheers! --Sean

The Barnstar of Good Humor

Have a barnstar for your work (and funny comments!) on the reference desk --Pheonix15

The Working Man's Barnstar

For outstanding contributions, both in length and quality, to the Wikipedia Reference Desks. --Taraborn

The Original Barnstar

Thanks for your review which contributed to the Holden VE Commodore article being promoted to featured article status. Your dedicated attitude towards the subject is greatly appreciated. OSX (talk • contributions) 07:52, 27 April 2007 (UTC)

The Minor Barnstar

I Signature_brendel present SteveBaker with this minor barnstar for his great work on categorizing auto part stubs and articles. Keep up the great work. Signature ^brendel 19:14, 22 June 2006 (UTC)

The Barnstar of Diligence

Steve, for your excellent research work to support the correct definition of Automobile and your general dedication to improving and expanding Car-related articles, please accept this barnstar. Best, Gwernol 03:34, 13 August 2006 (UTC)

The Graphic Designer's Barnstar

For the excellent picture being used for The Automotive Barnstar. I, Will Mak 050389, award you this Graphic Designer barnstar.

A Barnstar Slice

You get this slice of a Barnstar of Good Humor, as part of the group in the RD/M Daaaaaang thread. This is only a symbolic part of the barnstar, the rest of it lies with the other members. lucid 23:32, 5 September 2007 (UTC)

The Automotive Barnstar

Hereby I award you this very first-ever Automotive Barnstar - obviously for creating it,
which might sound simple but is really brilliant, as well as the countless "automotive"
contributions to Wikipedia! Bravada, talk - 03:47, 21 September 2006 (UTC)

The Minor Barnstar

Antikythera mechanism article, a barnstar for your troubles. -- Spawn Man 07:07, 24 March 2007 (UTC).

The Random Act of Kindness Barnstar

Thanks for making me feel like I could learn JAVA (on the Wikipedia:Reference desk/Computing page) despite the fact that it took me 7 years to learn the difference between RAM and ROM. Also, I see that you are very knowledgeable about a variety of subjects and nice to everyone. Saudade7 02:12, 5 December 2007 (UTC)

The Original Barnstar

For attempting to dissuade people from climbing up buildings dressed in dodgy Lycra Tonywalton ^Talk 01:06, 6 December 2007 (UTC)

The Reference Desk Barnstar

If anyone deserves one, you do!

DuncanHill (talk) 15:06, 17 December 2007 (UTC)

The Reference Desk Barnstar

is hereby awarded to Steve Baker, for service beyond the call of duty, in helping others by answering thousands of their questions at Wikipedia's reference desks. You rock! Merry Christmas. The Transhumanist 11:28, 25 December 2007 (UTC).

The Reference Desk Barnstar

Thanks for answering my Band Planet question on the Reference Desk! --Ye Olde Luke (talk) 07:10, 28 December 2008 (UTC)

The Refdesk barnstar

Sorry for cluttering your page, but your service at the refdesk is truly exemplary. Kudos! ReluctantPhilosopher (talk) 12:20, 30 January 2009 (UTC)

Achievements

This editor is a **Most Pluperfect Labutnum** and is entitled to display this **Book of Knowledge with Coffee Cup Stain, Cigarette Burn, Chewed Broken Pencil, Sticky Note, and Bookmark**.

This editor is a
**Senior Editor II**
and is entitled to display this Rhodium
Editor Star.

This user helped promote Mini to featured article status.

This user helped promote Mini Moke to featured article status.

This user helped promote MINI (BMW) to good article status.

A fact from the article Curb feeler, which this user created or significantly contributed to, has been featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page.

A fact from the article Picoazá, which this user created or significantly contributed to, has been featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page.

30,000+

This user has made more than 30,000 contributions to Wikipedia.

SteveBaker's Awesome Wikipedian day is February 16th.

This user has been on Wikipedia for 19 years, 6 months and 4 days.

This user scored 294 on the Wikipediholic test (revision 693731369).