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Follow a question by notifications [duplicate]
When an interesting question is asked on Stack Overflow, I would like the option to follow any answers via notification whenever there are new answers and/or comments. Marking a question as a favorite...
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As a fairly new active user on SO, there is this question that was so simple I answered it in the comment. I didn't want to post my thoughts as an answer as, again, the question was so simple I wasn't...
View ArticleShould i ask question of which answer is available but in different...
I was searching for an answer to a particular programming question, which was available but was in different programming language.For example:I am searching an answer and found a question for the same...
View ArticleShould I ask a question of which the answer is available, but in a different...
I was searching for an answer to a particular programming question, which was available, but was in different programming language.For example:I am searching an answer and found a question for the same...
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New banner "Want to improve this post?"?
Just stumbled upon this (audit) question, that presents a banner like this:Want to improve this post? Provide detailed answers to this question, including citations and an explanation of why your...
View ArticleWhat is the expected content of questions in the Go community? [duplicate]
Whenever I post a question in the Go community it gets downvoted. I also post other questions in different groups/topics and I get a bit of everything: sometimes a downvote, sometimes an upvote - all...
View ArticleWhy did Community delete a question that has a +3 score answer? [duplicate]
My answer to this question received 3 upvotes. Why did Community delete a question that has a positive-score...
View ArticleReject question titles with no English letters in them, warn about titles...
There was yet again a question posted in a wrong language (now deleted, i.e. 10k+). Since there are other checks already in place, perhaps it would be worthwhile to require that a question title on...
View ArticleWhy are lots of meta questions about learning and improving poorly received?
I’ve read many Meta questions that ask for advice with improving poorly-received Stack Overflow questions. The authors seem to be posting in good faith and putting forth honest attempts to learn and...
View ArticleCan every question be edited to reach a positive score?
I have a couple of negatively voted questions and I'd like to bring them to a non-negative score total.The question ban help page implies that this is possible for every post, but I've received...
View ArticleHandling a user that continues to ignore guidelines
In one of the tags I frequently visit there is a user that will post questions multiple times per day to a point where it seems as though I'm serial downvoting them. The questions are always in the...
View ArticleHow long should we wait for a poster to clarify a question before closing?
Many questions in the close vote queue have comments asking for clarification, as well as close votes because they're "unclear" or "too broad" or "off-topic/questions seeking debugging help ...". The...
View ArticleWhy do people answer inscrutable questions?
Consider this question:Members of a class in C++In object oriented programming is objects are member of a class inC++? If not classes member of what?class Name{ public: private:}int main(){ Name...
View ArticleShould we edit a question to transcribe code from an image to text?
Context: "How to call a method from a class referenced as a string?"More general context: how do we educate occasional users, or new users, to the best practices to follow when posting a question on...
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What's with the Stack Overflow UNIKONG game?
What's the deal with this new UNIKONG game on Stack Overflow?Is it some sort of ad? Is it just for fun?
View ArticleSuggested an edit to an existing unclear question instead of asking a...
Background information: Recently I encountered an issue with UITextFields freezing, and of course, the first place I came looking for an answer was Stack Overflow. I expected to find someone's answer...
View ArticleI suggested an edit to an existing unclear question instead of asking a...
Background information: Recently I encountered an issue with UITextFields freezing, and of course, the first place I came looking for an answer was Stack Overflow.I expected to find someone's answer to...
View ArticleWhat's the best way to post a "How to ask a good question?" article for a...
I've seen https://stackoverflow.com/help/how-to-ask, which I suspect most people haven't. What I'm wondering is what is the best way to provide information about asking a question about a specific...
View ArticleHow do you ask a nice and interesting question in stack overflow? [duplicate]
I know that stack overflow has made a article on this question, but I want to learn from you guys?, because every time I try to ask a good question it gets like a dozen downvotes. But when I see other...
View ArticleHow do you ask a nice and interesting question on Stack Overflow? [duplicate]
I know that Stack Overflow has made a article on this question, but I want to learn from you guys, because every time I try to ask a good question it gets like a dozen downvotes.But when I see other...
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