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Should the Mathematics site be added to the network Meta list of sites which accept, or don't accept, "identification" questions?
Which SE sites allow you to ask questions about what the name of an object is? was recently asked on the network Meta site, with a comment to it linking to Which SE sites accept "identification&...
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What to do when a question keeps getting constantly closed with no explanation [duplicate]
I opened a new question which is basically a math problem with connections to real-world stuff.
It got closed without a single comment being left, which is already a pretty bad practice.
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Most relevant questions, i.e. those with most upvotes
How do I search for questions with most upvotes ordered with this item?
I have run this command but it didn't yield any clickable outputs:
select Title from Posts where ViewCount >= 5000 ORDER BY ...
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Why don't append a reason why the question is closed as a duplicate?
Recently my question (link) got closed by someone who marked it as a duplicate of his own question asking a reference request. I supposed the answer of my question was on the article. So I looked ...
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Is there a policy on links to Wikiwand (commercial Wikipedia interface)?
Wikiwand is a Wikipedia mirror that claims to improve the usability of Wikipedia's interface. It is a commercial project, supported by ads and trackers. Their most recent interface overhaul includes &...
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I got negative nine votes, but timeline shows I got negative six reputation
This is my question, I got $-9$ downvotes. However, I included my complete attempt to my question.
My question is, why did I get $-6$ ? If we do the math, it should be $-18$, don't you think?
I think ...
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What happens if I tag "Community" in a comment?
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I came across a question where the answer is generated by an AI, and I saw the automatic message from the Community bot inviting to edit the question
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For testing I saw that it is ...
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How do I view a deleted answer to my post
I made this post a few days ago, and there was a really helpful answer by this user
who seems to have deleted their account. I tried using the query linked in this post to find the answer by the ...
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Are questions on prerequisites for learning certain math subjects on-topic on MSE?
I always assumed that requests for suggestions regarding prerequisites for learning various math subjects are on-topic in Math Stack Exchange, since there were many such posts in the past (I counted ...
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Users above 2K reputation suggesting edits
Hypothetical scenario: Suppose you have 2K+ reputation in MSE. An user posts a question that is unclear. According to the privileges help page, edits suggested by users above this level are ...
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Why am I banned for one question which has since been deleted? [duplicate]
A while back I asked a question concerning poker. It seems the moderators didn't like it because I didn't use mathjax. Ok, fine. But the question is no longer of any interest so I don't want to ...
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Why are questions on what works/ does not work in genAI/ LL models quite categorically brushed off?
I think (?), this is my first meta question, please be nice and help me tag this correctly and refine the question if needed.
I have the impression that questions even mentioning GenAI or LL models ...
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Does solution-verification policy apply to verification questions lacking the tag?
My question is regarding posts that are of the form "Is my proof correct?" without having the [solution-verification] tag explicitly.
Here is an example.
The guidelines for the tag say: &...
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Proposal for curbing spam floods
Update: Revised the actions taken against spammer accounts.
Today Math SE witnessed a spam flood again, which is even becoming the norm during the recent months. Given how the spammers exploit the ...
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Unaccept(s) not showing on timeline?
The timeline for one of my answers, https://math.stackexchange.com/posts/4735814/timeline, shows that my answer was accepted three times. I don't think that's possible. My answer has been unaccepted, ...
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