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No. Not only does these questions have a short lifespan, they are usually very geographically localized. I have no use what so ever for shopping tips in the US.

I can only answer for my vote. The secrets you had as example was so very basic (how tab completion works and how to copy/paste in a terminal). I could not on that basic take your question serious and …

Why was this deleted? Visible to 10k only: https://superuser.com/questions/74038/win7-wont-let-me-in-password-is-correct I don't think it should be. The accepted answer is something that has happene …

I'm thinking about names like super user, superuser and superuser.

This isn't the correct place either. We mainly focus on questions that solve practical problems. Your example questions are far too broad to be answered and would depend on quite a few assumption …

This old question of mine about OpenOffice file types is obsolete. Normally one could just fix it by revising the information but that would just be copying data from the wiki page. The question cam …

I vote for option 3, delete the question. Because going with option 1 we have to keep the question updated as the wiki changes or it will be obsolete again next time OO comes with a new version. An …

I just answered this question How do I split a wrapped numeric list into several lines? . Should I lorem Ipsum the text? The answer is just as valid with a dummy text as with the on in the question. …

My tag crusade continues The next tag I want to banish becaus I think it is a meta-tag is old Is this a good idea?

A new question about computer building was recently closed with the "Off Topic" reason. But the close text is a bit misleading: Questions on Super User are expected to generally relate to computer …

Sometimes you see a question How do I do $thing using $app. First you answer the question. A while later you think to yourself Why is he using $app to do $thing, he should be using $otherapp in …

The answer will be checked as the accepted answer as it normally would. The differences are: It will not be pinned to the top when sorting You won't get the +2 reputation for accepting it Nor wil …

I think we need a question where we have gathered (router-agnostic) good advice on how to set up port-forwarding on a home network. Then we could close questions like this and point it to our port-fo …

I strongly agree that we need to fix the FAQ to clearly indicate if we allow curiosity-based question or not. My opinion is that we should focus on question based on actual problems that you face. …

I have an answer with 13 upvotes on this question Can you disable VLC's font cache?. It was never accepted as correct and now it seems VLC has changed so it is less useful than ever. My first reactio …