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Should <2k rep users avoid making small-character edits?
In this situation - the edit was sufficient. I do admit to sometimes asking a higher rep user to fix things like this when they bother me.
In practice, you can always find more to edit. In this case …
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Accepted
There is a new navigation topbar on the SO
SE will be doing this on the smaller sites eventually. And well, some of the issues people have with it feel feels a bit like
source:xkcd
It also actually takes up less vertical space and uses hor …
0
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Why are we so strict on the rules?
Product recommendations have pretty much always been off topic on all of the stack-exchange network - there's some notable exceptions recently with software recommendations (which I was a mod-pro-tem …
7
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Question migration
Hypothetically speaking, there's no way this is an actual question, and if someone asked a question like this, with the current level of context on SU it would be closed. Such a question wouldn't be m …
18
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What to do with moderators who act based on personal tastes?
Eh. Don't just see that he's a mod, check out his overall reputation too. That said, as a long time user of the site, I agree.
That said, "How to hide/mask visited url/ip from monitoring software in …
6
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My reputation is 666; how do I change it?
Someone downvoted you. Now your reputation is 664. Now make sure you do not get exactly 2 reputation points more.
9
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Why images/screenshots wasn't embedded in most questions/answers? Is it a bad practice?
Simply cause its often not needed. In some cases, it makes things more difficult.
image files (and I suppose animated gifs) have their place in gui based environments that are reasonably standard. Y …
5
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How does the community feel about deleting the April Fools' question?
On superuser we tended to delete April fools day questions right after april fools day. We did it for two years (we forgot this year :/).
Last year we decided the questions had historic value, if not …
6
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question downvoting
Downvotes happen. Its a fact of life, and the least one can do is try to get used to it. Complaining about it can be counterproductive at times. Its not personal
You might want to reconsider what you …
10
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Mod hammering - to do or not to do
I do realise that moderation styles differ between sites, but I tend to consider closing clearly off topic questions to be a moderator task of sorts (though it still feels odd for me to do it).
A goo …
5
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Is useful 'spam', really spam?
I think there's a right way to answer a question like that
Make sure you're representing yourself correctly - A lot of these spammers tend to use fake identities and countries to make themselves see …
4
votes
Christmas Hats 2013 Edition!
He does know in fact, if you've been naughty or nice (or a cat.)
8
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Why are moderators/high rep users focused on narrowing the scope of SF?
Firstly, a lot of us use the front page first. If the front page is full of broken window type questions, we'll end up attracting more of those. If the answer is obviously in the manual, and the perso …
1
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2013 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire
There needs to be design and
architecture discussions to keep people at a high-level interested,
but we all know that discussion is not allowed on main. …
3
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What sort of contest should we have?
Contests are not necessarily stupid PR events - and I dare say that @SvW is utterly unfamiliar with the contests that have happened in the SE ecosystem in the past.
It was a SU T Shirt that got me ho …