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What can we do to help users understand our site better?

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Can we make the FAQ table of contents stay top-floated like on Stack Overflow?

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How did this user amass more than 2k worth of reputation?

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Adding the definition of a “shopping list/request” to the FAQ

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Programmers.SE Contest: The Complete Outline

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Books for Programmers Contest [closed]

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Programmers.SE Contest: New Proposal [closed]

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remove CW status for this answer? (hashing algorithms testing by Ian Boyd)

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Two Wrong Posts Don't Make A Right

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What's this cohhunity bulletin?

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Tag merge / synonym request: [interface] -> [interfaces]

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What can I do the question “Is taking frequent breaks really that beneficial when programming?” to make it on-topic?

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apr 29 at 14:57 gnat 4,451

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Why was this question closed, it is clear and has factual answer

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Can we change the name of the chat room? [closed]

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User who asks many low quality questions [closed]

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apr 27 at 19:09 ChrisF♦ 26.4k

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What is the history behind the site scope change from NPR to “conceptual questions about software development”?

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apr 27 at 16:17 gnat 4,451

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Answers to this question involved facts, and yet it was closed as 'Not Constructive'. Why?

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One stand-point to decide if it's a “Programmers”-related question

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is this question OK? (“how to be… without a CS degree”)

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Require a link to the question it is a duplicate of

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Idea? New option as an alternative to closing a question [closed]

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Were these downvotes automatic?

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Question tagged training was closed as off topic

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banned again on Programmers.SE [closed]

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few loose ends tags that seem to be synonyms - vcs, vm and maybe foss

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Is it possible to find a list of all questions in which I have written a comment?

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Kill The [carreer] Tag

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How are these duplicates?

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apr 20 at 16:22 gnat 4,451

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The “&” in the title font doesn't look anything like an ampserand

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What is the educational background of software developers at the SE? [closed]

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One line answers

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The Workplace is now in the commitment phase

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apr 17 at 20:35 Mark Trapp 8,193

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Suggestions for questions begging for a “Let Me Google That For You” link

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Stack Overflow Worldwide Meetups 2012 [closed]

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Closing of questions and lost purpose [closed]

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What should I do if I think a good question got closed as a duplicate to a worse question?

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Why Can't I Edit Tag Wikis?

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apr 12 at 9:58 balpha♦ 101

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Closed question on programmers how-to-write-less-code, explanation please

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apr 12 at 8:25 Jim G. 3,854

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Where can I ask for programming advice?

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apr 12 at 7:32 Yannis Rizos♦ 10k

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Can we make some concrete actions to adjust the website topic perception?

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Can something highlighting the difference between Programmers and SO be added to the FAQ?

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Should the question asking for articles on writing a good job description for a web developer position have been closed?

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Are we Going down hill?

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Are “Getting started with…” questions constructive?

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It doesn't belong here doesn't allows me to select a suggestion that is not listed

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My question was closed. Is there a way to ask something similar that does fit Q&A?

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