Top new questions this week:
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All migrations are currently broken all across the network. I first noticed this on ELU. What’s happening is they get closed for being offtopic as belonging on another site, then locked, but then …
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After I open the inbox by clicking on the navbar icon, clicking on it again used to just close the inbox. Today, the second click redirects me to my full-page inbox, stackexchange.com/users/&…
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I use more than three devices and multiple browsers and am frequently not logged in and/or clear my cookies. This means that multiple times a day, I’m greeted by this obnoxious popup: Yes, I know, …
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I noticed (since last few hours) that whenever I get a notification now and when I click on the notification icon, the notification window opens as usual. But the unusual thing is that even when I …
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I was greeted with the “offline for maintenance” page just now. It appears to have been a short service interruption, as the page I was looking for loaded just fine 2 minutes later. Looking …
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In 2017 I asked to update the readme.txt of the data dump. Today I revisited that read me due to Stack Exchange Data Dump — OwnerDisplayName and LastEditorDisplayName. I was surprised to find that the …
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I keep running into broken links to Raymond Chen’s Old New Thing blog posts, which are a very valuable resource for winapi / win32 programmers. There are probably close to a thousand of them site-…
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Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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As we’ve seen recently with both the updated user profile and homepage designs, it’s difficult sometimes to gauge the impact that this will have on users’ experience just from screenshots or a video …
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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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Have a look at this simple example: stackoverflow.com/posts/5349764/revisions. There is a approved suggested edit, and an improvement was added on by a 10k user. The interesting thing is that …
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I recently got banned from SoftwareEngineering.StackExchange.com. The point of this post is not to get the ban lifted, or to argue with the negative scores of my posts. It is to discuss the ban system …
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Is there a way to determine what exact date I upvoted a post on? It would be very useful when hovering over a previously voted on post if I could see a little popup with the date I cast the vote. Now …
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Every now and then I happen to come across JS questions that involve canvases and images in some way. When attempting to answer, I usually create a runnable snippet. Now, because of same-origin-policy,…
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A number of highly upvoted “fun” questions were recently deleted. Examples: The “Wedding Cake” question (10k+) The “Worst UI” question (10k+) The original Boat Programming question (Deleted ages …
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Can you answer these questions?
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There is a trimming routine that removes or changes certain punctuation at the end of a title. For example if you try to end a title with … it will be removed from the title, when you hit submit. …
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Right now, I am working on a speed-“unreliable” network connection. Sometimes, when I comment on a post, and network is unusually slow, after some time that same comment gets posted twice. …
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I have a Stack Overflow account linked to my Google profile. I have had difficulty loading many pages over the last month or perhaps longer. For example, this SO page. Some pages render fine, but …
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