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The question you're asking is designed to solicit opinions, influence site policy, or debate a particular topic, with the goal of reaching a community consensus.
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Repeated attempts at question vandalism, what's going on here, and what do we do?
I've proposed that suggested edits not be available to users under 10 reputation on protected questions such as this one. Targeted questions such as this one could then be protected to prevent this k …
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Basing your answer off of other user's answer to the same question
The content licence applies to how you use the content. On that front, all it requires is that you provide attribution and the same licence of your copy/modified version.
Keep in mind that the answer …
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Close question for no reseach effort
There's an argument for the other side, as well. Why not rewrite those questions, where possible, into good canonical questions? In the end, SU/SE is supposed to be the place to do your research.
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TrickleEdit test question
This is a test question used while developing an extension.
Please do not upvote or downvote this question.
This question will be deleted when testing is complete.
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Could we reopen the question about text editors and large files?
Why can Vim open large files faster than some other text editors? [closed]
I'm not really sure why this question was closed. The close reason is not constructive, but it's perfectly possible to give …
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Should we allow theoretical questions, those asked due to curiosity? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Are “explain the technology to me” questions on-topic?
You should only ask practical, answerable questions based on actual problems that you face. Chatty, open-ended …
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So, here's a stats site for the challenge!
Edit: As of 2015, I've stopped maintaining that domain and site. Someone else owns the domain now. If anyone is still interested in the data or wants to see the site back up, leave a comment and I'll …
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Where do questions regarding virtual machines belong?
While I'm sure they are off-topic there
The first thing, which I cannot stress enough, are what is considered topical on StackOverflow:
a specific programming problem
a software algorith …
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Why can't I login with the user name and password I signed up with?
I don't want to give out my social media credentials!
By the way, that's not what happens here. StackExchange uses OpenID, which means you get redirected to the actual login page for the provider …
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Get rid of [scaling]
scaling is a tag that covers multiple disparate areas. Some would be better retagged as display-scaling, while others deal with image and video scaling (and even things like PDF zoom!) and perhaps don …
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Should every answer involving registry edits contain a warning to back up the registry?
No, I don't think this should be enforced. There are several reasons:
"The registry" isn't some mythical beast, and any changes there are really no more dangerous than changing arbitrary (system?) f …
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TrickleEdit: Queuing edits to prevent flooding
A list of questions used for testing:
TrickleEdit test question
TrickleEdit test question 2
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Answer question with using WSL
There isn't anything technically wrong with doing so, but keep in mind that providing a WSL answer is similar to telling them to install Cygwin. It's a relatively large change to the system that shoul …
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TrickleEdit: Queuing edits to prevent flooding
Is there a thing to queue edits and automatically apply them slowly (assuming there hasn't been a preempting edit)?
— Ben N on chat
Let's write a script!
StackApps (placeholder): https://stacka …
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