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What's wrong with my answer to the question "Remove appx package for all users"?
I have posted an answer to a question Remove appx package for all users. After a short time I got a downvote for it. I asked for the reason, but the only coment I got was:
have you tried using the ...
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How to deal with highly probable spam seed on reviews?
Sometimes I stumble into highly probable spam seed in review. These are very recognizable.
They copy from another post
Often, they only barely makes sense. It looks like a barebone of legit question, ...
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The rep system is bad - it prevents users from contributing upvotes and comments
I can't do anything as I need rep: I'd like to leave a comment but I need 50 rep. I want to upvote something that worked, but I need 15 rep. So can I just get some rep and not have to deal with this ...
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Blacklisting "Expedia"
There has been a recent surgence of spam here (I recently joined, so I wouldn't know), and most of it is how to contact Expedia help/support. I think it would be very easy to blacklist the word "...
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Should this question about unselecting in Paint and GIMP be split in two?
The question Using Paint or Gimp WHERE is the UNSELECT? asks how to unselect drawings in two different image editing programs: Microsoft Paint and GIMP. Arguably, this asks two questions in one post. ...
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How to deal with answer that doesn't answer the question, but only deal with an error message in the question?
https://superuser.com/a/1891261/456385
This answer is not answering the question. This answer attempts to remedy the error shown in the question. While I agree that this might beneficial to someone ...
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Please could someone explain if this close reason is correctly applied?
Varjo Aero and 16GB VRAM (RTX 5080) - should it be enough?
This question was closed because of a product recommendation related reason. The script says:
Questions seeking for hardware shopping ...
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What is wrong with this animated gif?
I'm trying to answer a question, and given that in this particular case, showing a really short movie is so much better than trying to explain it, I recorded a 19 second clip with the following ...
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Why Doesn’t Stack Exchange Use AI to Instantly Remove Spam?
I've noticed that Stack Exchange still relies heavily on human moderation to remove spam. While some spam gets deleted automatically after enough flags, it seems inefficient that moderators (and high-...
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Would an in-sight, visible continued numbering for the 'Newest Questions' web page be appreciated by many?
Since with automatized updates for the 'Newest Questions' web page, the previously latest questions could be appearing several pages behind the latest, newest question (and with chosen 15/30/50 ...
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Is UTF-16 worthy being a SuperUser tag?
Recently, I have asked a question "Why does something not work?" and the answer was "Because it's UTF-16".
For reference reasons I wanted to add the "UTF-16" tag but, ...
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Is it just me or is the software recommendation rule a bit absurd/pointless?
Here are some issues I noticed with it:
It takes sometimes editing 2-3 words to switch the question from "illegal" to "legal" state. Example:
Which software achieves this goal?
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Cannot downvote my own answer
I misread How to select correct bridged adapter for VirtualBox? and answered something else. The OP commented about that and I wanted to downvote my answer to give others better attention.
However: &...
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What is a proper community to ask question about specialized computers and their interfaces?
I have asked a question about connecting SATA HDD to video registrator DAHUA, since there is uncommon plug for connecting its power, here is a question:
Please help to determine cable type to connect ...
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