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Consecutive days counter not working as expected

The only thing is I'm there every day, same hours, Visiting the site once per day (at roughly the same time) still makes you vulnerable to missing a day. Here's why: Let's say in your timezone (as a …
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What does "Watched" mean on the new summary page?

So the new layout - don't know... But what does the tag "Watched" mean? And why does one variant have an eye icon? Just curious - couldn't find solid info on this.
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3 votes
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How can I correct the reason for a close vote?

You can't do this. It has been discussed on the Meta Stack Exchange site. I've had several occasions where I would like to change the close reason, but to no avail. So in this case, retract the vote a …
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4 votes
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Searchbox during flagging inept results

Yeah.. I usually flag as dupe from prior knowledge, and then use the main search or search engine to get the results. There's also this thread with common canonical questions, which can help. But you' …
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3 votes

Could you recommend a website for uploading files for others to download?

WeTransfer.com passes the "Great Firewall of China" test. When you go to the main site, clicking the 3 dots in the lower-left corner allows you to get a transfer link instead of sending the file with …
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5 votes

Has policy on downvotes changed?

It's OK to downvote a bad question, but it would also be a nice and recommended gesture to leave a comment explaining what could be improved.
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3 votes

software-uninstall tag automatically becomes software-installation

It's defined as a tag synonym by Zanna: https://askubuntu.com/tags/synonyms I think it was discussed at some point, and the consensus was to do these synonyms. Here is the discussion thread: Can we fi …
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9 votes
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How to detect AI-generated answers?

I'm using this online ChatGPT detector: https://openai-openai-detector.hf.space/ Just paste the question/answer, and it gives you a really good indication. There's also a Stack Exchange script, that c …
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6 votes
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List of "languages" to be used in "preformatted" code blocks for "Syntax Highlighting"

The answer is here: What is syntax highlighting and how does it work? Note that lang-plaintext or lang-none explicitly disables syntax highlighting. Quote from post edited 30 Aug, 2022. Language code …
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5 votes

What do you consider a well received question?

I believe for the badges (Curious, Inquisitive and Socratic), a "well-received question" means that the question itself has a positive score, i.e. 1 or more. This can be 2 positives and 1 negative vot …
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