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Such things are generally in the overlap between our topicalities. You'll get answers on both, but they are considered topical here. I've even asked them.

Our community approach to content moderation, especially close-votes, recently was enhanced by a change that allowed three votes to code instead of the old standard of five votes. This means that thre …

For when they're on the right track, but are thinking too high in the clouds. Your question appears to be too abstract to do well here. We prefer to handle questions with concrete answers. Questio …

Another try at a product-recommendation question. This one includes links to relevant meta articles, and advice for improving it. Your question appears to be looking for product, service, or learn …

There are a variety of sites more welcoming of learners: For general Ubuntu-related issues, try Ask Ubuntu For nerdy Linux/Unix related questions, try Unix & Linux For automating management of EC2 in …

There is a little known feature us mods have known as the "Historical significance" lock. This also adds a "post notice" to this effect. There are reported to be several of these floating around on …

Throw this question into the sun.

Send it back from whence it came.

Leave it, just keep it locked down.

It was likely closed to due a strong smell of shopping, specifically the 'if-exists' subtype, which we're sensitive to around here. While there may be a single such module, if there is more than one t …

Hear ye, hear ye, hear ye, Three days have passed. Since then: 30% of our >10K users have voted to delete that question, independent of the vote going on here. 22 upvotes for sun-based disposal 4 u …