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Is there an updated (available?) version of the Stack Exchange Candidate Brochure
I'm currently trying to do some research and prepare myself for an upcoming role at SE. One of the really useful resources, both in terms of inspiration and knowledge was Konamiman's old Spanish ...
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Unable to join pets stackexchange [duplicate]
I am already a member, but couldn't join Pets Stack Exchange
When I click, it says
You cannot register at this time.
If you continue to find this error, contact us.
On contact, it is recommended to ...
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Are there any "groups" in Stack Exchange just like we see in Reddit?
I'm a beginner in Stack Exchange. I came from Reddit, and there we have groups to related topics so we can post questions in those specific groups. Does Stack Exchange work similarly or not?
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Rules of etiquette on accepting answers
Do I need to accept an answer even if it doesn't actually answer my question? How can I deal with the pressure to do so?
I feel it is boorish to ask a question and ignore the comments replies. If ...
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Dissociation for migration against the policy for migrations
I had https://biology.stackexchange.com/questions/92297/seboorrheic-dermatitis-fungi-environmental-factors wrongfully migrated against the policy for migration.
It was fine on Biology, on topic, but a ...
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Where is the scope of each Stack Exchange site displayed? [duplicate]
I am struggling to find the scope of the Stack Exchange sites.
It really should be displayed right on the welcome page / home page of each site (but it isn't). This would guide users and contribute to ...
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read-only mode activated for me but seemingly it is not a maintenance thing
last night I was on Islam.stackexchange that I was suddenly logged-off by the site, and a bar appeared at the top saying:
This site is currently in read-only mode. We’ll return with full
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Why there is no link to Area 51 discussion in all sites in Stack Exchange?
Why is there no link to Area 51 discussion in all sites ?
Are there any other sites that are not included in all sites ?
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Are old Winterbash leaderboards still available?
I tried to search for old Winterbash leaderboards but I always get redirect on a blog page.
Is there a way to see old leaderboard pages or are they lost forever?
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Bot is unable to access site from GitHub Actions [duplicate]
Since a couple of weeks back, a chat bot I run is unable to access the site, specifically when run from GitHub Actions.
I sent a question about this using the "contact us" form a couple of ...
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Why is stackexchange.com not a single website with one account? [duplicate]
Why do I have to create another account every time I post on a new site?
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How can I hide optionally right side panel at stackexchange.com?
Is there a built-in way to hide right-side panel (with links and blog entities) when reading answers to questions at stackexchange.com?
It takes significant place on screen and makes text and code too ...
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Which engine does Stack Overflow use to generate edit history? [duplicate]
What is the engine that Stack Overflow uses for the comparison of the two question versions? Below is an example from Math Stack Exchange:
I'd like to use a similar solution for my website, but ...
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Why are Stack Exchange sites too complicated to understand? [closed]
There isn't any way I can get around in any of the Stack Exchange site. Do sites demand technical background and more professionalism?
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How can I download a small data set (1 year 2023-2022) from Stack Exchange?
I want to download a small dataset for one year. I didn't find a link that allows me to download 1 year of data or the last five years' data.
I tried "https://data.stackexchange.com/stackoverflow/...