Top new questions this week:
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On one’s profile page there is a Settings tab with preferences for Tag watching & ignoring, i.e. at /users/tag-notifications/<user id>. For both Watched tags and Ignored tags there appear to …
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I just received an email from Stack Overflow community support, checking in with me about why I haven’t taken moderator activites on Constructed Language Stack Exchange lately. The answer is simple; …
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Yesterday a user posted this SO question: How to use JOIN to match the records in mySQL Today they posted this followup question, and gave it an identical title: How to use JOIN to match the records …
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I was told in chat that some sites don’t / might not see self-answers in a positive light, which I found surprising, having read the (fairly old) “It’s OK to Ask and Answer Your Own Questions&…
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The tag-info for a tag contains some stats in the right sidebar. At least in some cases,1 it says: “created …. ago by “. (And the timestamp shows the exact date if you hover above it.) As …
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On the user settings page (your Meta SE one is here) the smaller-font descriptions sometimes end in periods and sometimes don’t. This guidance says “Don’t use periods in interface copy unless it’…
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Background: I recently came across a question on Stack Overflow where the asker had a comment-reply to another user about how they didn’t know how to google for compiler arguments that start with a …
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Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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I’m familiar with the Area 51->Beta->Graduation process for creating new SE sites, but is there an established mechanism for closing SE sites either permanently or temporarily? Has it been done before?…
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I’ve been a Stack Exchange contributor for a couple of years now, currently most active on travel.SE. One thing that keeps coming up is questions that would appeal to audiences on two different Stack …
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As determined from earlier discussions, the retag privilege serves a lot more confusion and a lot less of its benefit due to the suggested edit system. It must be done away with. It will be done away …
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There’s already a careers.stackover for “regular jobs.” Are there any plans for expanding this to help people find freelancing work on smaller projects?
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Sometimes, writing stackoverflow.com and hitting Enter on keyboard comes longer and harder. If there was a chance to enter here with shorter urls like so.to, so.in or ,stck.in`, or etc. could it be …
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In light of the Stack Exchange swag store closing (luckily I already got my SO shirt), I’ve realized it’s very difficult to get a Stack Overflow t-shirt. I propose we get more opportunities across all …
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A recent kerfuffle has made it clear that perhaps there is not enough clarity on why users are being boxed. I know that the guideline is “Don’t Be A Jerk” but that still doesn’t help because …
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Can you answer these questions?
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YouTube launched their new Shorts videos in July 2021. However, while the Stack Exchange network does support embedded YouTube videos on various sites, it appears it does not support embedding “…
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In the attempt to save Sparkles there is a quiz. One of the stipulations is as follows: All answers are either integers or at most two words (no punctuation, spaces optional), case insensitive I’ve …
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