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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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How the community can better be served: please stop closing questions that are on topic

I'm torn on this one, and I think the problem is that your Meta question "Needs more focus". It would be ironic, however, to close it based on that. But let me elaborate ... IMHO, you appear to be f …
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What can I change in my Question to "unclose" it?

That's a bit of a tough one. Technically, given that there are multiple installers (and you mention that in your questions), it can be seen as "asking for a product, service or learning material reco …
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I just want to leave this off-topic question here

A breakdown of the Q&A structure that Super User tries to follow into a "discussion" like Reddit. …
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Asking for 2nd opinion on moderator-closed question

I am not complaining. Moderator is entitled for this decision. Fair enough. You are "disagreeing" with the decision, but you are doing so in the proper manner. You've brought it here to Meta and m …
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Place for holistic questions?

Your original SU question Let's start out with a big clarification. As far as I can tell, your question wasn't originally closed for being holistic, but primarily because it lacked one important deta …
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Why was my query closed?

How on earth anyone came to that conclusion is beyond me I think this is a misunderstanding based on poor word choice in the question title. If people were to read it more closely and read the ques …
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Ascii-art tag question marked as off-topic

what would be an on-topic ascii-art question The ascii-art tag (just click on it - It's really a link) shows a number of questions that weren't closed as off-topic (although a few probably should ha …
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How come you can ask an unqualified "how do I do $x?"

The primary distinction between a "How do I?" question and a "Shopping or software recommendation" is, I believe, in the possible answers: "How do I? / How to" questions can be answered with: Direct …
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Is the format bar code sample/block option inefficient

If anyone wants to cut down on SE storage, just edit a few of my posts to remove the wordiness ;-) ... the code sample/block option from the format bar using what was referred to as "antiquidated". …
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How can I improve this question on how to see the commit size for each loaded DLL in Microso...

That's a bit of a weird one. I see @JourneymanGeek undeleted it, but then it was Roomba'd again. I'd be happy to upvote it, personally, if it got reopened (and you let me know before it gets undelet …
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Why are mod-close rates so much higher for Super User than for other similar SE sites?

Why are the mod-close rates here on Super User so much higher than on other similar Stack Exchange communities? For comparison, I pulled the questions for the last (roughly) 11 days to analyze close-v …
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Should we ban ChatGPT on Super User?

Certain uses of ChatGPT should not be allowed, but a "total ban" of all uses is a bit overboard. Straw-man proposal (reposted from my meta.askubuntu.com answer on the same topic - More info there; sho …
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Why is this question "opinion-based"?

That just leads to "discussion", rather than clear-cut, objective answers. … But that doesn't mean that we can turn Super User into that discussion board. Could the question be edited to make it worth reopening? …
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Why can't I ask if hardware exists that does something, or fits a need?

Putting together the key points from your original question and your Meta question: Are there any NVME drives above 2TB that are one-sided? Such a product either exists, or it doesn't. And any exampl …
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PSA: Just because *you* don't understand a question doesn't automatically make it unclear

To vote-to-close, we should have enough expertise in the areas being discussion to be absolutely sure that the question can't be answered with the given information. …
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