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Are questions from high-rep users more valuable?

Originally I was going to say that the lack of questions from high-rep users was a problem, so how can we get more of them? … Now, I'm simply wondering if the number of questions asked by high-rep users indicates anything. …
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11 votes

Why SF is failing - the dismal future of ServerFault

By repeating JamesRyan's comment, you're making the same mistake he (and so many others) did: it's not moderators closing most questions, it's normal users. … There are way too many new users for the experienced regulars to guide them through. …
Ward - Trying Codidact's user avatar
3 votes
1 answer
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User name history

It's a minor thing, but I'm wondering if there's any way to see what previous names a person has used. I know that this guy previously used what I assume is his real name, and I think that before t …
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30 votes
8 answers
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Can we do anything to change the dynamic of the site?

it is by professionals for amateurs and if you try to fix it then you're considered hostile and unfriendly So the purpose of this question is to focus on whether there's anything anyone (mods, users
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26 votes

Why SF is failing - the dismal future of ServerFault

I almost made this a TL;DR intro to my other answer, but I think this is a standalone way of looking at most of the "problems" with ServerFault that we've been discussing lately: Most* of the regula …
Ward - Trying Codidact's user avatar
22 votes

Is ServerFault doomed? Not if we all vote more!

Here's a simple way to use voting to clean up some crap: In the search box, enter: votes:0 answers:0 Click the "Newest" tab and scroll down until you're looking at questions that are at least a day …
Ward - Trying Codidact's user avatar
1 vote

Is ServerFault doomed? Not if we all vote more!

This is in response to some of the comments on the question... (And it's a second answer because it's got nothing to do with my other one.) To me, voting is easy, just follow the tool-tips you get w …
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