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Suggestion for a new tag: information-foraging
Information foraging is a discipline exploring how users choose what to click when navigating an interface with a specific goal. While this is a subset of "navigation" it covers key problems,...
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How do you prefer survey advertisements be flagged?
A couple times now I've seen questions that serve only to try to get people to take a survey. (They tend to get noticed by Charcoal's SmokeDetector and highlighted for review.) I get the sense your ...
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Suggestion for a new tag: instructional-design
Since I do not have enough reputation, I'd like to suggest the tag of "instructional-design". E.g. Displaying instructions in mobile app?
Instructional design is a major/ essential field in ...
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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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User Experience is participating in an AI experiment
[4/29/25 Update]
The Answer Assistant experiment has concluded.
UX Stack Exchange is currently participating in an experiment to evaluate possible uses of generative AI on Stack Exchange (link to ...
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What can be done to improve the UX of stack exchange?
Does anyone have improvements they would suggest to the UX of this site or Stack Exchange sites in general? I would like to see some of the hierarchy of tags for example so that some tags are nested ...
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Answer was deleted by drive-by moderator
https://ux.stackexchange.com/a/152581/129071
Answer was deleted without understanding the question and context.
Instead of flagging, deletion was used, the most harsh way of punishment. As if it was ...
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Using UXSE chat to address concerns about use of AI generated content
There have been a number of people raising concerns about a number of answers that have been provided that is playing out across the comments section of the questions.
The issue is a little bit ...
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Is UX StackExchange fading away?
I saw this post on HackerNewsletter asking about the once revered StackOverflow (SO) now losing a lot of it's shine:
Stack Overflow has been a cornerstone of developer communities for years, but ...
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Marking Acceptance of answers in UX Stack exchange site
I am using UX Stack exchange from last 4 years now and I see there are so many questions with no answer accepted marked. Is it because of the way the mark button is positioned and is designed(no ...
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Is any action taken against users who consistently repeat AI answers?
It's disheartening to see how while those of us who strive to keep the site active by crafting thoughtful answers, a user keeps getting upvotes based on copy/paste from AI. Seeing this question, I ...
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How could we encourage the use of screenshots/ screen recordings in ux.stackexchange.com?
Discussions in ux.stackexchange.com, naturally, deal with issues about visual representation and when they come without any screenshots/ screen recordings, this automatically leads to poor quality.
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Do questions that are no longer true still add value?
This older post came back into circulation today - it asks why Google still uses paging instead of infinite loading.
When a question is based on a fundamentally outdated premise, should it be closed? ...
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Community consensus on enabling a banner to warn about policy on AI-generated content?
An experiment was conducted recently to test a banner highlighting the “AI-generated content” policy on Stack Overflow. The placement of the banner showed no significant impact on answer rates; ...
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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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