This is a list of MetaFilter members who joined when they (or their work) were highlighted in a Front Page Post.
| Signup Date
| Member
| Related Thread
| First Comment
| MeTa Announcement
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| April 16, 2013
| strangeloops
| Stanford developes passive panel that cools without using power
| After lurking for many (10? 12?) years I figured I owed Mefi the $5...
| None
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| December 30, 2012
| p.a (Pat Andrade)
| (Still) Dancing on John Wayne's Head
| hi there..im quite fascinated by the comments im reading here...
| More about Dancing on John Wayne's Head, from p.a
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| December 5, 2012
| james_ash (James Ashenhurst)
| "This post, dear reader, is 100% about cats."
| Thanks all, for your kind comments on these cat posts.
| Welcome to Metalfilter, James
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| November 11, 2012
| Bill_Roundy (Bill Roundy)
| Drawing bars in Brooklyn
| Hey guys, this is the cartoonist for Bar Scrawl.
| Welcome to MeFi, Bill Roundy
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| October 22, 2012
| JonathanHardesty (Jonathan Hardesty)
| I want to learn
| It's not a big deal guys honestly.
| None
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| September 2, 2012
| AssassinPrincess
| You too can be a professional princess
| Hey there, this is AssassinPrincess
| Welcome AssassinPrincess
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| August 29, 2012
| losethos (Terry A. Davis)
| An Operating System for Songs from God
| If you've seen the obfuscation and sabotage I've seen on http://www.osdev.org and elsewhere...
| yey him, yey us
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| August 8, 2012
| timpratt (Tim Pratt)
| Impossible Dreams
| Nice to hear the kind words about the film (and my story).
| Welcome to our little shop
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| July 20, 2012
| billyhunt (Billy Hunt)
| Think Rube Goldberg meets the Wizard of Oz
| I created the screamotron3000. These are interesting comments.
| Screamotron3000 maker shows up
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| July 10, 2012
| MyqKaplan (Myq Kaplan)
| I will include your name on the letter...
| Greetings! I have just joined this community.
| We've got a live one!
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| June 26, 2012
| timeblimp (Sean)
| Who's got an Erdos-Bacon-Sabbath number?
| God DAMN!!! This is Sean at timeblimp.com, the guy who wrote the original article.
| Erdos-Bacon-Sabbath-timeblimp
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| June 14, 2012
| stephenls (Stephen Lea Sheppard)
| Dudley suffers from a rare disorder...
| Hi, all. Yes, this is me.
| Geek Guru Harris Joins Metafilter
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| May 23, 2012
| parabasis (Isaac Butler)
| Parabasis: The Fandom Issue
| Hey All, First off, thanks for all the kind words...
| Tangentially and similarly...
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| May 23, 2012
| Deborah_Feldman (Deborah Feldman)
| An Unorthodox Controversy
| Hi all, I figured I would weigh in here...
| MeFi's own...
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| May 20, 2012
| Samarov (Dmitry Samarov)
| I’m done for the night
| Thanks so much for all your interest.
| Cab talk
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| May 17, 2012
| lacunacabal (Sean Dixon)
| “It's about as far from the theme as you could possibly get.”
| Thank you, typewriter.
| There is no Lacuna Cabal, kid.
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| April 5, 2012
| justincwatt (Justin Watt)
| Courtyard Marriott in Times Square is spying on and manipulating your Internet
| Hey folks, I wrote the javascript injection post, and I just thought I'd chime in here...
| None
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| April 3, 2012
| ratan.joyce (Scott Rubyton)
| Time To Corner The Market On Passenger Jet Wing Assemblies!
| "Thanks Cortex for making the post. I track referrals and noticed metafilter popping up this morning, so I got an account here."
| None
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| March 16, 2012
| demonicpedia (Billy Engler)
| Demonicpedia: better know your demons
| Hey Gang, I'm the webmaster for this website.
| Lil Tetrax is now Lix Tetrax
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| February 23, 2012
| Chris Arnade
| If I had all the money in the world I would own all the crack in the world.
| I am the photographer behind Faces of Addiction.
| Post Subject Shows Up for a Cameo
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| February 22, 2012
| DaveChild (Dave Child)
| What Would Babbage Do?
| As the original author (Good Morrow, MeFi!)...
| ...shows himself to be a thoroughly decent bloke.
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| January 16, 2012
| Hugh Howey
| "Maybe I should finally mention WOOL..."
| "With a name like Hugh Howey I suppose he had to be a Sci Fi author." XD
| e-book author - Live
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| January 4, 2012
| mushroomman (Michael Maki)
| The Feds Were My Biggest Customer
| Duly note and appreciated all your comments on my blog and my situation, folks.
| Do you know the Mushroom Man?
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| November 3, 2011
| shanecyr (Shane Cyr)
| Rick. Rick. Rick.
| Hey! I wrote this!
| None
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| November 1, 2011
| JeffVan (Jeff VanderMeer)
| Neither as complete as an encyclopedia...
| I will appear here briefly like a wraith and then disintegrate into a flock of tiny ravens.
| Weirdo alert! No, wait...
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| October 3, 2011
| LeDiva (Julia Lunetta)
| Ig Nobel 2011
| Hi there, I work with Improbable Research, and I've been part of the Igs for a dozen years now.
| Eliminate the impossible yadda yadda Improbable remains
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| September 20, 2011
| philnel (Philip Nel)
| Tales for Little Rebels
| Hi. Philip Nel here.
| A Little Rebel's Tale on the Blue
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| September 19, 2011
| plukas (Paul Lukas)
| Permanent Record
| Today's article is the first in a series of five (one per day, rolling out over the course of this week).
| None
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| September 17, 2011
| amerigo615 (Amerigo Gazaway)
| Fela Soul
| Wow thanks for all the positive feedback and support ya'll!
| Amerigo Gazaway found MetaFilter
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| September 6, 2011
| ddunham (David Dunham)
| Humakti Death Duck demands vengeance! How many cows should we give him?
| Release date is 8 September, and I think it will indeed pop up in New Zealand first.
| comment in another "hey that's me!" thread
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| August 28, 2011
| David Graeber
| you owe me, but I’ll cut you a break for now
| It's amazing how oblivious people can be.
| Graeber makes an appearance
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| August 15, 2011
| troygoodfellow (Troy Goodfellow)
| Montezuma has always been a prick
| Thanks for the link...
| Troy Goodfellow
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| July 19, 2011
| rumhud (Rob Rummel-Hudson)
| iPadGate
| First of all...
| iPadGate
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| July 19, 2011
| Matt Bird
| Underrated Movies
| Wow!
| Welcome to Town
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| July 8, 2011
| Lain Shakespeare
| Born and Bred in a snap bean farm
| I'd like to second...
| Welcome to Metafilter, Mr. Shakespeare
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| June 8, 2011
| sebarnes (Steven Barnes)
| Five minutes later...
| Hi. Steven Barnes here.
| Hi there!
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| April 17, 2011
| themightyhumanrace (Paul Jones Jr.)
| Smile, Paul!
| Greetings Everyone. Wow, this is amazing.
| None
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| April 14, 2011
| plannedchaos (Scott Adams)
| How to Get a Real Education
| Lots of haters here.
| UnplannedChaos / Summary of the incident
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| March 17, 2011
| iwriteplays (Laura Birek)
| knit two, purl two
| Hi everyone...
| Heeeyyyy! We got another one!
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| February 17, 2011
| caspar babypants (Chris Ballew)
| Caspar Babypants is Chris Ballew
| HEY! It is ME! CASPAR BABYPANTS!
| Gods sometimes do answer letters
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| January 2, 2011
| caspar grandall2 (Gary Randall)
| Communists and Religion and Corporations and Capitalism and Taxes and the 9th Circuit, oh my!
| I tried the case for the Hutterities in the District Court...
| None
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| August 19, 2010
| steveroye (Steve Roye)
| Does it count number of smashed watermelons?
| As the inventor of...
| Hilarity ensues.
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| May 5, 2010
| OLTW (Rachel Sussman)
| I am immortal...
| Hi, out there.
| None
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| March 22, 2010
| Dr. Centeno (Chris Centeno)
| Defying the FDA
| Hello all.
| Might be of interest
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| July 21, 2010
| jenjennijennifer (Jennifer Berger)
| Ending the Hurf Durf
| Hi -- I'm the director of About-Face
| ED of About-Face Joins Metafilter
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| June 28, 2010
| savingadvice (Jeffrey)
| Eating Well on $1 a Day
| Hey all.
| Welcome new user
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| January 23, 2010
| maursam (Maureen Williams)
| Anyone know anything about Gold Bond Powder?
| To Spilon...
| Metafilter's Own Maursam
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| September 18, 2009
| Shadan7 (James Downey)
| Big things have small beginnings
| OK, so after umpteen years I had to actually register...
| None
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| September 5, 2009
| siracusa (John Siracusa)
| Behold, Grand Central Dispatch....
| You're right. I've corrected the article.
| None
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| January 15, 2009
| CTORourke (Colleen O'Rourke)
| Birdstrike in the Hudson
| Hey whats up.
| None
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| December 2, 2008
| amandapalmer (Amanda Palmer)
| What's with the fucking mimes?
| hallo people. it's amanda.
| None
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| March 16, 2008
| brshute (Benjamin)
| An ironic infestation...
| I'm one of the subjects of the NYT article....
| None
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| February 17, 2008
| Elizabeth Pisani
| The plague is over, let's party
| "She" responds:
| None
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| June 12, 2007
| motogrrl03 (Amanda Orson)
| Yay, Internet!
| I am one of those ridiculously happy ladies-
| None
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| May 10, 2007
| adragushan (Aaron Dragushan)
| Not as subtle and intricate as AskMefi...
| Hey folks, thanks for checking out the site.
| None
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| October 4, 2006
| stevewoz (Steve Wozniak)
| Woz? Woz? More like Was, am I rite?!
| I am very happy to read these posts.
| The Woz on MeFi!
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| September 12, 2006
| Dave Gorman
| "Do you mind if I write down that website?"
| Hello.
| Dave Gorman pops in to comment in a thread about himself
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| June 1, 2006
| pogueman (David Pogue)
| David Pogue is the rudest man alive!
| Want to know the actual story here?
| David Pogue makes a comment
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| May 18, 2006
| jessajeffries (Jessa Jeffries)
| This Blog will self-destruct...
| ...hey sorry
| None
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| April 11, 2006
| Turandottiness (Nick Gill)
| Three taps of the tongue. Lo. Li. Ta.
| ...thank you for this great load of comment.
| None
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| January 25, 2006
| Julie21Horse (Julie Carpenter)
| That's what you get...
| I am just stating this to clarify things.
| None
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| January 17, 2006
| AlanAdler (Alan Adler)
| Coffee machine flies 1/4 mile
| Hello everyone,
| None
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| May 25, 2005
| robmanuel (Rob Manuel)
| Click the colour
| I made the game.
| None
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| February 4, 2000
| litlnemo (Wendi Dunlap)
| No title
| I don't really think of it as a loss of privacy...
| None
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