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Strange order that comment flags are handled in
So here's a screenshot of my flags page:
That seems a rather strange ordering of comment flags being handled…
Why does this happen? Why are comment flags handled first on posts where I've ...
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Why can't I downvote/flag completely incorrect answers to my own questions?
I understand why there's a reputation requirement to downvote posts -- it could easily be misused by new users or abused by trolls. However, it's rather frustrating as a low-reputation user that I can'...
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How to delete my Stack Overflow account [duplicate]
I am member of a few Stack Exchange communities including this one. I want to leave only this one, i.e. Stack Overflow, I mean completely delete erase my account from this without hurting my ...
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Low contrast in the nav headers in the New SO Nav (currently in testing)
Overall, I love the new nav that's currently being tested.
The organization makes more sense to me, and it's got a nice, updated look. My one suggestion:
Consider more contrast/visual signals for ...
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What are the criteria to mark a question as duplicate? [duplicate]
I have asked a question year ago. But it was marked as a duplicate question a few days ago. But that other question is not older than my question. So why is my question marked as duplicate, because it'...
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Why can't this answer be flagged as not an answer while it should be a comment?
I'm talking about this answer:
Check for DIVIDED BY ZERO conditions. If any.
and this answer
The segfault and the apparently garbage usecount value indicates your smart pointer object isn't a ...
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Can we remove the “Documentation Update, October 20th” from the “Featured on Meta” sidebar?
It is more than a month old and there have been progress with bugs and updates since then on the documentation tag.
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What is the point of the flag for questions? [duplicate]
I flagged a question for moderator attention on Stack Overflow as it wasn't a question - it was just a post about how to do something. This was declined with the reason:
please use the ...
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What happens to a question when it becomes a Great Question?
I have a bulk question, Setting up maven dependency for SQL Server for which I just received a Great Question badge for having a score of 100.
What surprised me I got normally one vote per some two ...
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Tags/terms used for data-science concepts: reshape/wide-form/long-form/tall-form/stacked data/unstacked/melt/cast [on hold]
tl;dr I'm inviting constructive comment on whether improvements (if any) can be made on Stack Overflow on the following:
Previously I asked about the lack of consistency in Stack Overflow ...
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<hr> not showing up in SO post when at 80% zoom on Chrome [duplicate]
I am trying to use an <hr> tag in my answer, to separate my footnote from my main answer. I have tried using <hr>, <hr />, and <hr></hr>. All of these work in the preview....
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Signup modal displaying in SO/questions even after I have signed in
The Signup modal is displaying in http://stackoverflow.com/questions even when I am signed in.
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Where to ask a question about SVN branching strategies? [duplicate]
I would like to ask a question about SVN branching and merging strategies, but I am not sure Stack Overflow would be the most appropriate place since the question is not strictly about programming.
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Java snippets (among JavaScript, HTML and CSS) [duplicate]
I would love to see runnable Java snippets.
I know running it on the backend would be expensive (and on tools like http://c9.io also), therefore I suggest http://doppiojvm.org/ (This is JVM ...
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1answer
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More reputation for easy answers [duplicate]
I have been (passively) using the site for a while; only recently I am more actively participating in Q and A. As somone rather new to the question/answer/votaing process I have noticed that quick ...
