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This image shows the text “reveal spoiler” and the text in the spoiler with no space in between: I can think of two options: Format it as a spoiler in the inbox (hard?) Keep “reveal spoiler” (or ...
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Example of a non-markdown link being displayed incorrectly (also note the extension of the spoiler background to the right) and navigating to a wrong address because it has ...
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As a part of the Community Asks Sprint last month, we worked on a couple of improvements to spoilers which are outlined in this Meta Stack Exchange post. The biggest change for Puzzling is the ...
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As is well known to site regulars, PSE has a site-specific policy about proper attribution of puzzles posted here that were not self-made by the OP. Newcomers to the site, of course, may not be aware ...
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Quite often, when someone new posts a puzzle here, they get a comment along the lines of "Welcome to Puzzling!" or "Welcome to Puzzling Stack Exchange! You might like to take the tour.&...
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TL;DR: Sometime between March 28 and April 1st of 2025, https://rot13.com/ became inaccessible due to bad redirects. As it's been a week, and it's unclear when the site will be back up, I thought it ...
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TL;DR: If there's already a canned comment on the post you're reviewing, just upvote it, don't post another canned comment. Background Some review queues, such as Low Quality Posts, have the option to ...
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Overview Our community utilizes spoiler functionality very heavily. However, it's lacking in obvious areas such as comments, chat and titles. [1] In a post, it's easy to use a spoiler by appending an ...
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I posted a well-received puzzle the other day where users needed to find out what word goes into the blank spaces in a few sentences, and the first user to post an answer got it right. I didn't want ...
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Earlier today I hit the 40-vote mark after going on a voting spree (I'd already gotten Vox Populi once). But I noticed that I could still vote on comments. How to reproduce: Vote the max 40 times in ...
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The comment: Thanks, dad! Never again Is a big spoiler for the puzzle in the question, I immediately made to flag for mod attention, but couldn't find whether spoiler comments/answers should be ...
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I didn't used to mind the odd ROT13 comment, but this: Code Movie Wall (in answers - Community Wiki) is getting ridiculous. Can't these discussions be held in chat? Or just dealt with ...
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I have flagged some obsolete comments which serves no value for future users and are mostly about appreciating the post like "+1" or "nicely done". What particularly surprised me ...
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What do you think about being able to hide a comment? Would that feature bring value to this community?
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So I was looking at my recently posted question, and noticed that all the comments on the question itself have gone missing. Is this something that's only on my side or do other also not see the ...
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