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In defense of obscure, niche hardware recommendation questions

OK, five years later I no longer agree with myself on this. Much of the info in the topic was out of date (just try finding a Logitech DiNovo, which is the top voted answer..) and although I could edi …
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Troggy's beefy arm of moderation needs a break

Troggy! One of the early, the few.. the proud... THE BURNINATED It's been an honor to serve with you. And Super User will always have a special place in my heart. A place reserved for plush thing …
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Should we outright ban a few tags when we know they don't belong here?

I don't know why this has -10, it's not a bad suggestion. However it is not a new one. For a long, long time people have suggested that certain tags which have a very high question count on other si …
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Please burninate the [loading] tag

Agreed, it is now burninated.
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Tag "lock" is a mess

Agreed, it is now burninated.
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Burninate the 'links' tag

Agreed, it is now burninated.
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What will we do to promote Super User when Windows 8 is released?

Historically, new Windows OS releases result in a huge traffic increase for sites that have lots of Windows content. We saw it for Super User when Windows 7 was released, and Lowell at How-to-Geek sai …
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Burninate the [tools] tag

Agreed, it is now burninated.
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2 votes

What should we do with those ever-recurring "image entire hard drive" questions?

Just to echo what Daniel said: http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2011/01/the-wikipedia-of-long-tail-programming-questions/ Help us build a great library of canonical answers. If you keep seeing the s …
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10 votes

Should questions about using a gaming console as a PC be allowed?

Does this even matter? I mean, how many questions like this can there possibly be? That said, if it is being used as a "regular" personal computer (Linux, Mac, or Windows) and has "regular" PC softwa …
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The [failure] tag, a story of fail?

I understand that in a perfect world we'd retag these, but I took a scan through the first page and IMHO 95% of the time this tag adds no value, regardless of whatever synonym I could think of. it is …
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Super User mug design

Maybe next time the proposed swag art should be voted on here on meta, so that issues like this can be worked out before the swag arrives?
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3 votes
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Re-open request for question 312922

This is now complete. (we like to have answers on these so they don't show up as no answers..)
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I'd like to get the question on mechanical keyboards opened

I think you need to radically edit the question to be much more specific, e.g. "what is the difference between blue, red, orange, and clear cherry switches?" or something like that. As it is, it is re …
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Three free video cards for Valued Community Members(tm)

I've been doing some upgrading, so this means I have some extra PCI Express video cards. They are not too shabby, either. ATI 5870 1GB ATI 5870 1GB ATI 5770 1GB Now, the two 5870 cards are still f …
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