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Long question titles not consistently shortened in user profile popup
Long question titles are usually shortened in the user profile popup. This is not applied consistently, as shown in the screenshot below.
The first question title is not shortened, but truncated by ...
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99 questions on the wall
It continues, of course, until 1 question with new activity. Note that some are duplicate, probably because there was no new activity.
How it happened: I kept a background tab open for a while and ...
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What software does Super User use for its voting system?
What software is used for the Q&A voting set up on Super User?
I once had a link to a similar software (Photobucket used to use a similar thing) online but have lost it since and can't find it ...
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What is counting in the open tab when I open the Superuser?
When I'm on Super User, I often see that there is a count in the first opening tag. There is no counting on other sites, I thought that this waS Firefox problem then I opened it in Google Chrome and ...
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Should the upvote/downvote tooltips on meta.su be harmonised with meta FAQ?
The upvote/downvote tooltips on meta.superuser are the same as on the main site.
For the question downvote it is "This question does not show any research effort; it is unclear or not ...
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Views: does k mean one thousand?
Stupid question filter:
Does this mean that the question has been viewed two thousand times?
I ask because I've seen queries that would never get that many hits listed as having absurdly high ...
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Inconsistency between reputation and badges earned “today” in user profile popup
I'm pretty sure neither of the badges is awarded for 0 reputation gained today. The badges were actually awarded Dec 31, so the earned today line is wrong.
Apparently earned today looks ...
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Dark hacking? My account name got changed from “Randolf Richardson” to “Complicated see bio”
My account name is "Randolf Richardson" but somehow my account name was changed to "Complicated see bio." The description was also changed (it used to begin with "I am a spam-fighter ... I'm also ...
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Strange behavior on the FAQ… (hidden link?)
I was at the superuser.stackexchange faq using the most recent stable version of Chrome on my Pentium 3POS, and I ran into some interesting behavior.
Some of the divs that are direct descendents of ...
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How can a question be protected by Community? Why is the date format different there?
I don't understand the following screenshot I took a moment ago:
How can Community, and not a named moderator, protect something?
Why is the date and time format in the protected message ...
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Chat flag indicator may be getting shown to unqualified users
I'm pretty sure I don't have enough SU rep to be seeing chat flags. However, I saw the "flagged post" indicator when I logged in to chat just now. Clicking on it produced this screen:
I'm guessing ...
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View the year questions are posted and be able to sort questions by votes regardless of year?
I'd like to be able to view the year questions are posted.
And to be able to sort questions by votes regardless of year.
I see questions in the right hand side mention how many years ago they were ...
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A Kindle question closed; why? It's software+hardware…
Can Amazon Kindle have Russian UI? was closed with a message "Questions on Super User are expected to generally relate to computer software or computer hardware in some way".
According to the quoted ...
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Why isn't moderation more transparent?
I posted a question a while ago, and it suddenly disappeared. After finding a link to the page, I saw the following message:
Your question was removed from Super User for reasons of moderation. ...
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Are-you-human broken flow for super-tagged questions
I just posted my first question on SU.
First attempt was vetted as it lacked tags. I understood: better not make a question without tags.
Second attempt with tags: I went through this particularly ...
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Red remaining-character counter in SU flag reason unreadable/ugly
When you flag a post as "requires moderator attention", you get a box to enter a reason. On SuperUser, this box is pink, unlike the red on the other sites. As you type, the number of characters ...
