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3-vote close - how's it going?

My impressions as a new user here: Many questions are RTFM-questions. People claim to have read the manual, yet the manual clearly answers their questions. Lack of research or understanding. People m …
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Rescind rule on business IT?

This site has a rule about not covering home configurations or systems, limiting it to IT used in a business environment. I think it's time to rescind that rule, and allow more complex home lab questi …
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At what level should we reject edits?

In my opinion, an edit should fix most issues with a post, without changing the intent of the post. Rewriting /dev/sda1 to /dev/sda1 is not worth a edit, but a large code block may be worth an edit to …
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At what level should we reject edits?

We don't have many edits, but we have some. My overall impression is that they fall into two categories: Substantial improvements to the item. Fixes language and generally tidies up the question Nitp …
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What is the proper procedure when an old answer no longer works?

In addition to what's explained HBrujin's excellent answer, it's worth mentioning bounties. Bounties allows you to give an explanation for why you're setting the bounty - and up to date answers is a l …
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Labor action notice

I think it's important to remember that not only those with diamonds moderate. We all do - through up and down-voting, through closing, flagging and so forth. It's whats left of the community at stake …
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How to enable dark mode in serverfault

Does anyone know if there is a way to enable dark mode on serverfault? There ain't - officially For now, we have no plans to bring dark mode to the many sites across the Stack Exchange network. Man …
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Suggested edit queue full

This is an all too common occurrence on Serverfault. Most of the times I've attempted to edit something, the queue is full. I'm aware of that it takes time to empty the queue, but having a constantly …
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Stack Overflow Inc. changes policy regarding enforcement of AI-Generated posts

Fantastic. So they don't give communities autonomy they've had previously on moderation, but rather stick a centralized policy. This is not gonna strengthen the community. It may work out in very acti …
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