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Any two or more questions which cover the same topics and/details and can be answered by one of the existing questions.

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This question mistakenly flagged as a duplicate, correct?

Since it was closed by five independent votes, I doubt it's an obvious "mistake". As one of the close-voters, here's my (izx's) reasoning: The how-do-I-forbid-update part was addressed extensively i …
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How to handle duplicate answers that add nothing?

IMO as long as the timestamps indicate the lower-information answer as a "fastest gun in the west"-type thing and it is not an unattributed copy-paste, it should be left alone to its own democratic fa …
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