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Is it becoming too easy to edit questions and the edits don't add value? [closed]
Please take a look at this list of revisions. Yes, it's my question. No, I'm not "sour" about them.
However, most of these edits add nothing of value, and some, I believe, are flat-out ...
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"Reply" button on deleted Discussions post pops up two message boxes
Deleted discussions threads have strange behaviour with the "reply" button. Two editors pop up. The first one seems to be a dud (typing something in it and clicking reply gives "comment ...
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Why is "recommend me a library" not OK as a discussion?
I created a discussion here asking for python library suggestions: Minimal "print table to terminal" python library?. Full text below, since it's been deleted.
Minimal "print table to ...
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Request to undelete questions to improve and lift ban [closed]
I recently received a question ban on my Stack Overflow account. I understand that my previous questions may have been off-topic or not up to the site's standards.
I would like to improve those posts, ...
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Button for issuing a review warning or suspension does not work
The button Choose a message template in the Moderator Tools "Issue review warnings and suspensions" page does not work. Instead of proceeding to the next step, nothing happens and the ...
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Could I get a mod to protect a question against deletion? (popular question, 4/5 delete votes)
I googled "git clone specific branch" and found How do I clone a specific Git branch?, which is closed as a duplicate of How do I clone a single branch in Git?
It has 4 delete votes ...
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What to do with answers that address the title but don't actually help the OP?
Ideally the title would always concisely and accurately describe the core of the question, but in practice that is not the case. Unfamiliarity, imprecise wording, and wrong deductions mean that askers ...
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A small blue dot appears all of a sudden in every question in my custom questions list
I opened the Stack Overflow site as normal today and realized that there is a small dot that prefixes every question. What does it stand for? If there's an announcement somewhere before any new ...
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Why highlight of questions with favorite tag has disappeared recently? [duplicate]
Recently (probably several weeks now) I don't have anymore highlight of questions with my favorite tags.
In below screenshot all top 4 questions contains at least one of my favorite tags (powerbi, ...
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Criteria for Protocol Questions
To program a code from a Protocol such as those defined in RFC, we need to dig in the details of the protocol specification and need to ask questions to understand. Please clarify the criteria what ...
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Why did my question have to be deleted?
This is a followup to my question What is the problem with my question? How can I improve it? that was too broad and was closed.
Version 3 of my main question write and run unit tests after concurrent ...
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A Gamified Coding Challenge Feature for Stack Overflow? We Want Your Feedback!
I’m Tom, Senior Talent Acquisition Manager at Stack Overflow. I first joined in 2015 when Joel was running the show, spent a few years here, and then boomeranged back in 2021. I primarily support ...
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Close as duplicate
I would like to close this as a duplicate of this, not because it doesn't follow guidelines.
I think the former question is one of the first search results it opo ups on Google for "python ...
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What happened to free vote-based advertising for Open Source projects?
I discovered this blog post and then learned that you have to filter posts by [open-source-advertising] and go to the relevant advertising period. Problem is, most recent period seems to be for 2021. ...
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Rename [coq] to [rocq-prover]?
Disclaimer: I have no idea about Coq or Rocq Prover, I stumbled upon this subject while reviewing a suggested tag edit.
This is as much a question as a proposal.
I noticed there had been a proposed ...