Unanswered Questions
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Alpha test for short survey in banner ad slots starting on week of September 25th on SO
TL;DR: Starting on the week of September 25th, we will be showing a short survey in the banner ad slots on Stack Overflow and Stack Exchange tech sites.
[EDIT: Since this post was created, some ...
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How does Stack Exchange verify an advertiser is adhering to its advertising policies?
According to More network sites to see advertising test [updated with phase 2] the company is experimenting with using an open auction system to serve ads, and still I have no idea how the company ...
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Dogfooding and Jobs - what's with SE using an external jobs portal and... not their own?
I've gotten back into the habit of checking the "work here" page on Stack Overflow, partially because it's a good way to read the tea leaves on the direction of the company.
It has, as far ...
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Partner content on the blog - what's the value of these?
The Stack Overflow blog was historically a means of communication for the company to the community, and eventually ended up being a way for the company to communicate with potential users of their ...
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Display top tags & percentiles from additional Stack Exchange sites on Careers
Are the "top tags & percentiles" from Stack Exchange sites other than Stack Overflow displayed in the Careers site?
If not can they be added?
If they are, then what are the requirements for them ...
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My Best Week, Month, Quarter, Year
I'd like request a way for the Stack Exchange reputation leagues to have a section where it displays "My best..." in the following categories with the perma-link to each. As an example:
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How to link to open-source contributions?
On my http://careers.stackoverflow.com profile, there is a place to add Open Source projects.
I don't actually own any open source projects, but I contribute to a number. The value of this ...
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Careers.StackOverflow for freelancing work?
There's already a careers.stackover for "regular jobs." Are there any plans for expanding this to help people find freelancing work on smaller projects?
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Does Stack Exchange have an Accessibility Policy?
I've seen several laudable posts on the network and associated blogs about SE's dedication to accessibility and how that informed the types of affiliate ads allowed:
This blog post - "...our effort to ...
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Add an honors & awards section
Could an "Honors & Awards" section be added to our Careers 2.0 profiles?
I could put such accolades in my personal statement, but a separate section for these offering a more structured approach ...
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Podcast advertising by spammers?
In podcast episode #482 I was somewhat disturbed to hear an ad for turing.com
I don't particularly perceive them as a spammer, and actually don't have much of a perception of them as a company at all; ...
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Can the "Sponsored by AWS" message be made smaller (less annoying)?
Looking at Ask Ubuntu, the "Sponsored by AWS" is... large on mobile. For reference, this is how it would look on an iPhone 12 (I'm using device emulation for the screenshots hence why I'm ...
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Should the "Careers 2.0" box have the same highlighting as the questions?
Should the "Careers 2.0" box highlight (Favorite Tags) or fade (Ignored Tags) the job listings?
If you have tags you like or are an expert at, should you see them highlighted?
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It's annoying to click the top banner ad when I'm trying to click upvote
I don't know if my internet is slow, but it seems to be perfectly timed that right when I am about to click the upvote for a question, the top banner ad loads into view right where the upvote button ...
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Let careers profile say "open ONLY to working remotely"
I'd like to have my profile say something like "Active candidate interested in full-time remote position," to indicate that I'm looking to change jobs, but only in favor of a position working remotely....
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