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2024: a year in moderation
It’s that time of the year again! As we bid farewell to the year that's concluded and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year.
As most of ...
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2023: a year in moderation
It’s that time of the year again! As we wave goodbye to last year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year.
As most of you here might be ...
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Why we use the name Computational Science?
Why we use the name Computational Science? I wonder why this name rather than Applied Mathematics.
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Moderation & curation strike: Mistrust, mistreat, and harmful imposed policies
Main post on Meta SE with some history, details, explanations, and calls to action.
Here, in short:
As of June 5, 2023, I am on the general moderation and curation strike. As a moderator of ...
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React to, and prevent, answers in comments
Posting a question as discussed here in the comment thread.
Answers in comments have various drawbacks, for instance:
they cannot be downvoted, and hence they avoid the quality and reputation ...
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2022: a year in moderation
As we say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year.
As most of you here are aware, sites on the Stack Exchange ...
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2022 Community Moderator Election Results
Moderator election #3 on Computational Science has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the new moderator is:
They will be joining the existing crew shortly – please thank them for ...
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2022 Community Moderator Election
The 2022 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks, ...
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2022 Moderator Election Q&A – Question Collection
The purpose of this thread was to collect questions for the questionnaire. The questionnaire is now live, and you may find it here.
Computational Science Stack Exchange is scheduled for an election ...
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2021: a year in moderation
As we say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year.
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Is there something about my question that suggests that I don't know what I want to ask?
I've recently asked Going to try to move some of my scipy/numpy calculation to GPU, how to avoid disappointing results? I've taken some time to explain the computational problem, that it runs in ...
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2021 Community Moderator Election Results
Moderator election #2 on Computational Science — your first "full" election — has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the new moderators are... the faces you already know, your ...
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Tag Management Ideas
Since it has been a while since the last tag cleanup, I was curious to see if there were specific tags that needed fixing or general issues with tags. I wanted to get other users' thoughts on some of ...
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Resources for questions related to specific software
From time to time we get questions related to specific software such as (but not limited to) Gmsh or ParaView. Depending on the type of question it might on topic here or not. This post is not about ...