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Policy regarding potentially offensive content

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Are we getting bogged down in comments?

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Why this question and not this

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What does it mean when someone's comments invalidate their question (or answer)

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Am I really "flooding the site with nonsense questions"?

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I have a hunch about ten of the high reach accounts here are the same person

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"Every philosophical question is about opinions" – thinkingman

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Any ideas where on the internet I can just post thoughts on books I read?

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Friends, we are not philosophers

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Is it possible to reopen this question?

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Disabling answer ban by editing old answers

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MathJax or logical symbolsets? [duplicate]

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Could we get more options/reasons for closing questions?

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Is this a suitable question? "Can you solve this existential problem for me?"

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What is bad with my questions and how I can improve them?

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Is my score randomly increasing?

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Request for clarification: quoting sources you haven't read (yes/no)?

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Breakdown of repuation points by questions answered and questions asked

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Is there a way to filter individuals

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Altruist badge: necessary and sufficient conditions?

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Which philosophers contended that astronomical lottery jackpots (> $2M USD) are unfair?

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Death of the poster

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User suspended for posting too many comments....what?

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Where has the "new" button gone?

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How can we not give into cultural misinformation?

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The problem with deletions

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Community Bot Deletions

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Are there many bots at work?

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What is the point of downvoting?

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Will Someone Powerful Undelete?

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What to do when my edit to someone else's answer is still pending after three weeks?

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Is revenge voting against the rules or just unhelpful?

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Is there a way to recommend someone for wider Stack Exchange infractions?

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The practise of closing questions on this website infers that a kind of dictatorship is accepted as a norm here

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Are we (not) logicians?

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If interpreting Conifold is on-topic, should interpreting GPT-4 also be on-topic?

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Are questions regarding subliminal messages appropriate?

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Why is there no Cybernetics site on stackoverflow?

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contact with moderators

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Can question X be on-topic, question Y be off-topic, and X be closed as a duplicate of Y?

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Closing and reopening of a question

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Need someone who can read deleted comments

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A question that might genuinely satisfy "occurs in a philosophical context but is not itself philosophical"

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Who is in control of community bot?

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Do you welcome attempts at creative questioning here or not?

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What do you find unclear?

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Is it considered to be bad form to update a question to address objections raised in answers?


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