For questions about, well, questions: how to ask, whether specific questions are appropriate, and so forth.
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Number of views per day of a question, from creation to the present [duplicate]
I'd like to be able to visualise how many views per day a particular question got, day after day, since it was posted to present day. (I recently posted this question on meta TeX.SE, but got no ...
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Should programming language recommendation questions be closed as off-topic?
I've found a large number of "shopping recommendation" questions that ask about the "best programming language" for a specific task, and I'm wondering if all of these question should be closed as ...
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Monitoring a question without marking as favourite
While looking unanswered question there are sometimes some questions which need some time to answer. Is it possible to mark this questions for monitoring without using the favourite function?
Thanks ...
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How are the questions updated? [duplicate]
Which actions performed to a question makes it go to the top of the listing at Stack Overflow's index? (For example, edit, answer, or comment.)
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Move the tags above main question area [duplicate]
The auto-suggest feature is quite useful when asking questions but since including tags in the title is discouraged (unless they are intrinsic to the question), the auto suggest doesn't always have ...
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What will happen if I repost my question with new information?
I am considering reposting a question that has gone "stale" -- that is, it is no longer new and therefore not garnering any attention. It also has content that is no longer relevant: it was a jQuery ...
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Should the lack of a question mark affect the question's quality score?
See this post, which I think is a low quality one but wasn't prevented from being posted.
Given that it's a question shouldn't it have at least one question mark?
So, should the quality filter ...
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How does one make a question go 'viral'
Some questions get tremendous amounts of views in a short time, such as this one which got 36k views in the first day, but the questions before and after it (that weren't closed) didn't even squeak ...
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Flag and close my own question
Why is it possible to flag and close my own question?
The only realistic usage I could think of is when I see that my question is a duplicate, but it has already got some great answers. So instead ...
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Is there something bad if someone is posting the same question on another website? [duplicate]
Is there something bad if I post the same question on StackOverFlow and on another help/forum developing website at the same time ?
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Fastest way to see new question on stackoverflow [duplicate]
Currently i use this link to see newest question's with jQuery tag
http://stackoverflow.com/unanswered/tagged/jquery?tab=newest
I need to refresh the page soo frequently to get new question as they ...
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How long are Questions kept for on the Stack Exchange Servers
How long are questions kept on the servers for?
Like, do they expire after 3 years or so?
I can't find this in the FAQ's, so the only other way I will know, is to ask here.
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Does it look good to edit the question you're answering?
I have a question about editing practices:
Does it look good to edit a question you have just answered?
For example: say I had just answered a question, then saw that the question had some minor ...
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Sic Community on old, unanswered questions by deleted users
Currently, zero-scored, answerless questions are automatically deleted from all sites after a year by the Community user.
However, I think this should be expanded to include questions with a zero or ...
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1answer
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Which option to choose when voting to close a question that is covered in tag info?
Sorry if this is a duplicated question (at least I haven't found it yet). I found a question which answer is well covered in the tag info example (it includes a good explanation as well). I just ...
