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Meta-questions which relate to Server Fault being doomed.

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How can we recruit and retain more talent?

Warning: This is something of a though-stream, so... The visible symptom: Attracting and retaining people who can positively participate in the community, either both asking and answering questions, …
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11 votes

I think we're overdoing "that's not professional" comments

I sort of agree with your thoughts... One notable exception however: Using old software, out of support, shouldn't make a Question automatically off-topic. But when that lack of support is the heart o …
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11 votes

Is this site becoming what it's aspiring to be?

It's not for lack of trying that we're largely "failing" to be the site we want to be... There's plenty of discussion in the past, some of which you link to. The scope has been whittled away several …
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7 votes

Pretty low standard for "constructive" comments

I'm not the moderator who declined it. I can't speak for them, but can note that since the decline that moderator has been inactive (random guess: he was going to do something, but got pulled away?). …
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Moderation Overkill on serverfault

No need to get all indignant. You improved your question, Flagged, and now it's reopened.
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Worse than usenet? Our image to prospective new users.

Since Chop fessed up to being the one in all caps, I should probably admit I told them to drop the computer class and take English (<- Proper nouns are capitalized by the way) class instead. I freely …
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