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The question you're asking is designed to solicit opinions or best-practices on a particular topic, with the goal of reaching community consensus.
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It's time for me to go
Seth has helped me a great deal over the years. It's sad an issue SE has brought upon themselves is drowning so many great contributors to the sites.
With any luck a SE will have a change of heart an …
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Many Monicas in Stack Exchange but who were they before?
Over the years I've built up an understanding of regular members. How they tend to answer, their areas of expertise, even a certain amount of behavior predictability.
With the recent trend of putting …
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Voting to close your own question instead of deleting
Tonight I voted to close my own question as a duplicate when I could have deleted both my zero voted question and self answer.
The reason I did this was because my question title: Why does `journalct …
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What's your view on marking historical questions as dupes of your question?
I had posted a question (How do I setup keyboard macros?) because I couldn't find a dupe of it with an answer. About an hour later I found a solution and answered my own question.
Now my quandary... …
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Should we roll up the details in this question into its title?
I was reading this question on my phone today: extreme slow wifi on ubuntu 16.04
Within the body I learned the WiFi card is a rtl8723be which I don't own. Had Realtek 8732be been in the title I would …
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Is this answer worthy of undeleting?
With great power comes great responsibility
I read this unanswered question: Triple monitor on Nvidia and Intel and found the answer written by yilmi was deleted.
Although I've had protect/un-protect …
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I created a new tag "csm" and someone changed it to "bios"
I created a new tag, csm, but it was replaced with bios on one of my questions. I'd like to challenge this, and propose the creation of the csm tag for things related to CSM under the UEFI spec.
Whil …
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Do we engage in too much `gksu` bashing?
I can't count the number of times I've seen bashing of answers which contain:
gksu gedit /rootpath/rootfile.conf
Yesterday (February 17, 2018) Live Wire updated an article on how to setup gksu. The a …
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Why was muru's account suspended?
I could but won't make observations on specific user's conduct I've noticed myself. FWIW I've never lodged a complaint.
I will say that I received a 30 minute suspension in Ask Ubuntu General Chat Ro …
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What to do when someone wants to republish your scripts?
Someone on reddit asked me if they could republish my sun-hours script I wrote for Ask Ubuntu on their github project.
Just wondering if there is some sort of short form of GPL 3 or 2 line I should p …
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Want to participate, can't due to 0 reputation
The question you are trying to answer has been protected by Kaz Wolfe. When a question has been protected new users cannot post answers. You can post answers on 99% of the questions in Ask Ubuntu whic …
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Is it worthwhile asking a mod to delete this question?
I have this question: Desktop shortcut to Bash script crashes and burns which I self answered after a couple hours of research and testing. Then another user posted an answer and in comments (paraphra …
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Help me find the flaws in my question resulting in down votes
I posted this question which has garnered two down votes over two days (and counting): sort | uniq remove the counts that occur most often
Unfortunately it's too late to delete it as it has a good an …
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What is the purpose of allowing undelete votes on a question the OP deleted?
A user deleted their question after 1 close vote: sh.file not executing on startup (via crontab)
Screenshot for those with < 10k reputation:
I was given the option to "un-delete" this question and …
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I want to close this as "too broad"
I want to VTC as "too broad" but remember Zanna's great advice a week or fortnight ago to bring issues up here when in doubt.
Here is the question: My average laptop temperature is 75C. Is it Normal? …
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