Newest Questions

3 votes
1 answer
34 views

Apple Shortcuts is a visual programming language (in my opinion), released in 2018 on iOS. I have read this answer, and while I have not implemented a prime number determiner in Apple Shortcuts, I ...
TheLabCat's user avatar
  • 101
1 vote
1 answer
53 views

Related, but less general Sometimes, a question or answer will need to be improved or fixed in a way that is outside the scope of our rules on when editing is allowed. For example, a clarification may ...
lyxal's user avatar
  • 35.8k
4 votes
1 answer
164 views

Scratch has a list datatype, but lists can't be used as ordinary variables, and they can't be passed as arguments to user-defined procedures. The built-in functions which take lists use a dropdown ...
Jacob's user avatar
  • 12.9k
7 votes
0 answers
63 views

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 ...
Hoid's user avatar
  • 101
3 votes
5 answers
129 views

The Stack Exchange team announced they might be working on giving sites the ability to add custom badges that can be manually awarded by moderators. We are a different kind of site. So a lot of the ...
mousetail's user avatar
  • 14.5k
6 votes
2 answers
240 views

A very common reaction to closed/downvoted questions is: "But it has answers. Clearly, the question must be fun/clear to some people. The rest of you are just haters ruining the fun for other ...
mousetail's user avatar
  • 14.5k
2 votes
0 answers
112 views

Follow-up to On Rules, and the Mandate of Heaven. On the linked post, I wrote: When it will be apparent consensus is reached on this post, I will make another meta post discussion the result of this ...
Themoonisacheese's user avatar
10 votes
2 answers
197 views

When writing an answer to any type of challenge, what information must an answer include?
lyxal's user avatar
  • 35.8k
2 votes
1 answer
136 views

I noted there is only one question with the polygon tag, and is it closed. This suggests the tag is not really that useful, and it might be a good idea to remove the tag. Question: When there are tags ...
Lucenaposition's user avatar
2 votes
1 answer
113 views

First, the definition of consensus from here: 5 net votes and at least twice as many upvotes as downvotes. Suppose a meta question has two conflicting answers that are both a consensus (score at ...
Lucenaposition's user avatar
6 votes
2 answers
255 views

It's certainly no secret that our rules are a mess. In fact, a lot of our posts that create the rules for submissions and challenges mention this problem. This is bad for newcomers, who must sift ...
Themoonisacheese's user avatar
2 votes
0 answers
120 views

Is there a name (and hence, tag) for this kind of challenge? Continue the spiral That is, given an input which represents some step fn in a sequence, output fn+1? (Obviously they require two tasks: ...
Steve Bennett's user avatar
21 votes
1 answer
277 views

Moderator election #5 on Code Golf has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the new moderators are: They will be joining the existing crew shortly — please thank them for volunteering and ...
JNat's user avatar
  • 101
9 votes
1 answer
303 views

Some programming languages, like Scratch, have an option to change the underlying human language of the program. Thus code such as define say(direction can be ...
Rhaixer's user avatar
  • 3,095
8 votes
0 answers
180 views

The 2025 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, ...

15 30 50 per page
1
2 3 4 5
162