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Should we keep with older questions just because “they are already there”?

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What’s the course of action when you think someone is being unjust?

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How to make flags more informative?

discussion flagging

answered Jul 12 at 16:22 Jeff Schaller♦ 55.5k

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What to do with questions having good answers on another SE site? [duplicate]

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modified Jul 9 at 13:12 Jeff Schaller♦ 55.5k

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Answers that add information but don't solve the problem

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modified Jul 8 at 19:58 Rayleigh 673

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Closing questions as “Needs details or clarity” when the required details are not communicated to the asker

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modified Jul 1 at 20:54 fra-san 4,050

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Close questions as “Needs details or clarity”

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modified Jun 29 at 23:48 Jeff Schaller♦ 55.5k

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Our site has been migrated to CommonMark

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which versions of ubuntu support windows dynamic disks? [migrated]

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# dd + lz4 compression and de compression [migrated]

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Unable to Unfollow deleted questions

discussion bug

modified Jun 18 at 8:02 αғsнιη 23.4k

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Experimentation Sandbox

discussion support markdown formatting

modified Jun 17 at 22:11 fra-san 4,050

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question about linux kernel parameters

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modified Jun 15 at 0:04 Community♦ 1

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Why are anonymous downvotes allowed?

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modified Jun 7 at 17:47 terdon♦ 171k

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Standards of courtesy in regards to trouble-shooting scenarios

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modified Jun 7 at 17:37 terdon♦ 171k

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Should there be a ubuntu-regolith or regolith tag?

discussion tags

modified Jun 7 at 16:07 Community♦ 1

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Community Promotion Ads — 2020

discussion community-ads

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“follow” link glitches to “You’re no longer following this question”

discussion bug status-norepro

modified Jun 4 at 16:29 schrodigerscatcuriosity 4,243

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Why I closed the “Why is Kali so hard” question

discussion kali

modified Jun 3 at 13:19 Community♦ 1

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Volume tag description

discussion

modified May 30 at 16:47 Community♦ 1

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How to identify which questions belong to which site?

discussion

modified May 29 at 10:02 fra-san 4,050

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Where is best to ask my Linux-related question?

discussion support scope

modified May 29 at 9:50 Kusalananda♦ 207k

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What is the Linux tag for?

discussion tags scope

modified May 29 at 7:44 Stephen Kitt 251k

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How does the delay in data synchronization between chat and network sites happen?

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asked May 28 at 13:32 Tim 73k

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Activity in achievements feed time-stamped as “yesterday” when I posted the question 1.5 hrs ago PST

bug status-bydesign user-interface recent-activity

modified May 26 at 0:13 Jeff Schaller♦ 55.5k

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Why do suggested similar posts appear between title and body of a post under creation?

feature-request user-interface asking-questions

modified May 20 at 14:23 Tim 73k

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Getting to know you: who are you and why do spend time on unix.se?

discussion fun

modified May 18 at 11:28 Community♦ 1

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Why do we have downvotes?

discussion voting down-votes

answered May 15 at 12:29 Praveen Kumar-M 340

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Font discrepancy between badge pages

bug status-bydesign design badges fonts

modified May 15 at 4:08 Community♦ 1

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Why are Kali questions hated so much?

discussion kali

modified May 12 at 20:11 Community♦ 1

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Can someone explain why I can’t post?

support answer-quality

modified May 12 at 18:19 Jeff Schaller♦ 55.5k

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Is it acceptable to paste shortened urls in posts on stackexchange?

discussion support

modified May 11 at 21:13 Tim 73k

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tutorials/guidelines on posting

support editing formatting

modified May 7 at 12:38 Kusalananda♦ 207k

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Completely changed answer: edit or new answer?

discussion editing answers

modified May 5 at 15:00 schrodigerscatcuriosity 4,243

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Do stack exchange sites prohibit cross posting on other sites outside stack exchange?

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answered May 5 at 13:22 terdon♦ 171k

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If I Ask a Question On Superuser and Decide its Better Suited for U&L can I Repost it Here?

discussion support

answered Apr 28 at 13:10 terdon♦ 171k

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Requesting constructive criticism for a question

discussion specific-question question-quality

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Jeff Schaller-Why do you put your picture up on every edit?

discussion editing

modified Apr 18 at 14:24 terdon♦ 171k

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Search in favorite questions

feature-request status-completed search bookmarks

modified Apr 16 at 1:23 Jeff Schaller♦ 55.5k

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Is asking for constructive criticism on a question a legitimate meta question?

discussion questions

modified Apr 14 at 7:14 Kusalananda♦ 207k

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Why am I not being awarded the curious badge?

support badges

modified Apr 8 at 5:44 Isaac 30.4k

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Zero is looking like an “o” in the title: o0O0o

feature-request design fonts

modified Apr 6 at 11:24 Jeff Schaller♦ 55.5k

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How features are integrated in between Stack Exchange forums?

support feature-request stackexchange

answered Apr 4 at 17:31 Jeff Schaller♦ 55.5k

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Is “Unix & Linux” the best forum for this issue?

support

modified Mar 31 at 10:22 Stephen Kitt 251k

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Feature request: Watch other person's question for answers/updates

feature-request status-completed

modified Mar 30 at 17:21 Community♦ 1

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datascience-anaconda env isn't being loaded - a better name might be needed

discussion tags

modified Mar 25 at 9:09 fra-san 4,050

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Why was my answer deleted?

discussion support deleted-answers

modified Mar 22 at 21:48 Kusalananda♦ 207k

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Unix tagging vs linux tagging?

discussion feature-request tagging

modified Mar 22 at 16:58 muru 54.2k

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