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After 16 years, we’re renewing the Brand

By Philippe Beaudette, SVP, Community and Eric Martin, SVP, Marketing Over the past year, staff here have tried to communicate openly and frequently about the future we’re building at a business, ...
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Should we be closing completed bug reports/feature requests about deprecated software as "No longer reproducible"?

We've recently had some folks going through some of our older questions that are tagged with now-deprecated software tags (e.g. ios-app/android-app) and voting to close them as "No longer ...
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How to perform link checking against Stack Exchange?

We maintain an open-source Kubernetes distribution. Our public documentation points to Stack Exchange websites, for example: https://stackoverflow.com/ https://serverfault.com/ https://security....
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“Comment not found” error when jumping to a comment

An error message “Comment not found” is displayed if one jumps to a comment by: clicking on a comment in the responses tab, clicking on a comment in the activity tab, clicking on a comment in the ...
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C# Code highlighting doesn't support number separators [duplicate]

As I was looking at My asynchronous method does not work asynchronously, I noticed that in C#, if a number is written with a number separator (supported since C#7.0) were not supported: This is an ...
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Evolving comments: An experiment to encourage engagement and follow-up questions

Update May 6th, 2025 After reviewing the feedback on the comment changes, specifically regarding the plan to disable the "No longer needed" (NLN) flag during this experiment, we discussed ...
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How did I, having never been a moderator, single-handedly delete someone else's question?

According to the post history of this question, I single-handedly deleted it 2 months ago. Except...I'm not a mod, so it should take at least 3 votes (for this question it would actually be 4) to ...
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Avoiding half-baked experiments: Setting clear standards for experiments and rollouts, beyond “Minimum”

N.B. Please note that while this post talks about MVPs (which we may or may not agree about their scope and definition), it is mostly concerned with experimental features (whether a graduated product ...
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Cloudflare blocking Wayback Machine from archiving Stack Exchange questions

Recently, whenever I try to archive a question using the Wayback Machine, Cloudflare's been blocking the attempt: Given that any negative impact on the Wayback Machine's ability to archive SE pages ...
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Chat icon colour in left navigation bar keeps being off

It's possible that I've missed something, but I can't help thinking the purple icon for chat in the left-navigation bar shouldn't be purple at all, but gray, just like the others as displayed in the ...
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Log copy events permanently

Would it be possible to log copy events (= copying content from Stack Exchange to the computer's clipboard) permanently? This would help monitor the health of Stack Exchange sites, when plotted across ...
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Update the close flagging experience to better align with close voting

Note: This post is the result of a TL discussion on how to address a minor bug in the flag dialog for users who can't vote to close, which led to a discussion about what the desired behavior should be....
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The number of questions has decreased 10-fold: where did users go and what can be done to prevent that?

The number of questions has decreased 10-fold over the entire Stack Exchange network: For example, around 1 million questions were posted across the entire Stack Exchange network in 2010. This makes ...
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Do unusually large slews of flags get notified with enough prominence to site moderators and community managers?

Motive There is a SE site that has a Question, currently in HNQ, whose edit history contains extremely personal information about the post author. I'm sure that plenty of users – thanks to the HNQ ...
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Quote contains new lines when viewed on Chrome on Android

The quote on How does the taste of a burrata made of buffalo milk differ from the taste of a burrata made of cow milk? contains new lines when viewed on Chrome on Android. Chrome on Android: Chrome ...
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