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You need help with the use of one or more of the site's features.
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Save an answer as a draft
This feature already exists. Try writing an answer. Wait for about 30-45 seconds. Draft Saved will appear and a Discard button too.
A secret:
From waffles' answer on What are the details/implement …
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A custom filter for excluding posts with specific tags?
You can ignore tags.
Hover over to the tag and click "🚫 Ignore Tag".
Find "Ignored Tags" window on the right side of the homepage, click on edit and select Hide questions in your ignored tags.
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Present Moderator Elections, When the Election Closes, are the Results Immediate?
It may take 1-2 minutes to calculate the results and to be available on OpaVote (formerly, OpenSTV) and 5-10 for Community Managers to post. For example, 2019 election ended on May 21 '19 at 20:00, th …
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Can these VMWares be un-merged?
In 2012, a question was asked about the installation of VMWare player. Some months later, fossfreedom merged that question into How do I install VMware Player?. But in the latter one, the questioner w …
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Is there a mechanism to disown my own answer?
If you want to transfer the ownership of the post from yourself to the community, you can simply make your post Community Wiki post.
From What are "Community Wiki" posts?:
Community Wiki posts work b …
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Obtaining a badge might "result in a ban"
There are 2 such badges.
Peer Presure: Delete own post with score of -3 or lower.
Disciplined: Delete own post with score of 3 or higher.
None of the badge is specifically for deletion of a questi …
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What's the relationship between Ubuntu, Ask Ubuntu and Stack Exchange?
Stack Exchange had a site specifically for Unix and Linux before Ask Ubuntu came into existence. Despite of the the Stack Exchange policy against fragmentation,after deliberation and voting, Ask Ubunt …
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when addressing to user in comments - @user as it is or without spaces?? example @Abcd E F o...
According to this answer on How do comment @replies work? - Meta Stack Exchange
Spaces are removed from the display names for matching purposes. So to match Peter Smith you may use @pet, @peter, @ …
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Why do some of my tag [suggestions or creations] get rejected?
Tags are used to group questions that are similar or focused on a particular thing, like boot. There have been multiple instances where you tried to create tags which do not serve long lasting benefit …
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All of a sudden reputation changed from ~7000 to ~7300. How is this possible?
This is because network wide reputation recalculation occurred last night. Earlier an upvote on question used to award +5 reputation points but since yesterday it would award +10 (equal to an upvote o …
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My post was deleted and I don't know what was wrong with it
Ask Ubuntu or any other site on Stack Exchange network is based on Q&A model and your question was posted in answer section.
Thunderbird left a similar comment on your post.
If you have any question p …
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Expand button isn't shown in the reputation tab after multiple events on a post
When multiple events (upvotes/downvotes/accept) happen on a single post, an expand icon shows up which shows all events in reputation tab. But since 2-3 days I observed that it ain't there. I thought …
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Why was my question put on-hold by me?
When you earn 250+ reputation points, you also earn "view and cast close and reopen votes on your own questions" privilege. Some time in the past you might have cast a close vote on your own question …
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How to see election stats and who you voted for?
Checking the percentage of votes each of candidates: Moderator election consists of multiple rounds. After the election ends you can download the data by either going to corresponding elections' resul …
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The annual Stack Overflow survey
Stack Overflow's Developer survey is generally conducted every year in the month of January-February and results are announced somewhere between April and May. As Mark Kirby stated, you just missed it …
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