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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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"Answers" that are better off as comments
Kindly see certain answers (there may be more than this search string returns) of the following format:
We need a dump to see more. please download this reg file from my
SkyDrive:
http://ci …
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Differences between meta sites?
Maybe I'm slow, but I just noticed that bounties can be offered on meta.SO! So, what other differences exist between meta.SO and other meta sites such as meta.SU?
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Are "Guessing Game" type questions allowed on SU?
In an extended discussion with Synetech (due apologies to him for dragging him into this), I was informed that my assumption - that Jeff's views implied an SE-wide policy to disallow "Guessing Game" type …
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Target Audience
IMO you shouldn't target your answers keeping a single user (the OP) in mind. Answers posted here are meant to help future readers as well, and obviously you cannot guess and cater to everyone's skill …
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Should we merge the encoding and character-encoding tags?
As the subject indicates, should encoding and character-encoding be merged?
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Edits required for on-topic help page
I'm referring to this: https://superuser.com/help/on-topic
"asking for a hardware shopping recommendation" should be included. Don't know why it is not explicitly mentioned when it's a valid off-top …
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Do we need the "used" and "user-friendly" tags?
Neither used nor user-friendly seem to be of much use to me.
And while we're at it, is refurbished worth keeping?
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Stupid changes to “close as duplicate”
What in blazes is going on here? Now one can only VTC as duplicate of questions that have accepted answers? What if there have been a rash of Qs that are duplicates, with people possibly being driven …
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Tags flash, adobe-flash and flash-player
flash:
Adobe Flash is a cross-platform multimedia runtime used to embed animations, video, and interactive applications into web pages. According to Adobe, Flash delivers over 75% of online video …
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Should questions dealing with admitted cases of PEBKAC be closed as Too Localized?
Don't forget to join the discussion on MSO and/or upvote relevant answers that discuss things no longer addressed by the current reasons for closure. …
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Question closed as duplicate of a similar one
Since it's been re-opened by the community you can close this question now.
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How exactly are we supposed to treat duplicates of questions that have no upvoted/accepted a...
I flagged a question as a dupe of another one. Why, when I could simply VTC? Obviously because I'm compelled to do so due to the stupid changes to "close as duplicate" (which predictably have lead to …
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Dealing with "Request for Work" type questions
First off, this is what our main closure and off topic dialogs look like at present:
SO seems to be tackling "Request for Work" type questions head on as per https://meta.stackexchange.com/ques …
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Should questions related to problems with beta software/prototype hardware be closed?
I saw that Windows 8.1 Preview No sound on Macbook Pro Retina was closed since it's Preview/Beta code and the issue may very well be fixed by MS or the PC manufacturer in the months to come before Win …
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