Unanswered Questions
21 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Vote Early, Vote Often!
Note: This post is (nearly) identical to this one on Mythology Stack Exchange
I would like to echo a post that Scott Morrison made on Meta.Tex.SE:
I'm a moderator from MathOverflow, and this "...
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Be Nice. People are coming here for help, don't insult them or their hardware
When a user with old hardware comes here to ask a question, it isn't appropriate to insult their old hardware. Comments like this are off putting:
Your PC is a dinosaur, and your graphics card is ...
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Let's clean up some broken windows - A proposal for dealing with tech support questions
We've had previous discussions about technical support questions we recieve. Repeatedly. There have been concerns about how many [on hold] or [closed] questions that this places on the main page.
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Clarification on a closed question
This question was closed as off-topic as "Technical Support." Could someone explain why?
The OP isn't asking for technical support on fixing hardware.
He is looking for hardware to use with a mobile ...
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2019: a year in moderation
It's New Year's Day in Stack Exchange land...
A distinguishing characteristic of these sites is how they are moderated:
We designed the Stack Exchange network engine to be mostly self-regulating, ...
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2018: a year in moderation
It's New Year's Day in Stack Exchange land...
A distinguishing characteristic of these sites is how they are moderated:
We designed the Stack Exchange network engine to be mostly self-regulating, in ...
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Advertising Hardware Recommendations - Community Ads for 2016
It's 2016, and the new 300px-wide sidebar has just rolled out network wide. When that's complete, graduated sites around the network will start to run new community ad cycles.
To be ready for them, ...
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Why are the post history events on this answer incorrect?
This answer (currently deleted, requires 2k+ to view) has a revision history and timeline that both say I undeleted it Jul 25 at 19:11.
Given that the post is currently deleted, there is no ...
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Broad question has been made specific
https://hardwarerecs.stackexchange.com/questions/14464/4k-tvs-with-hdmi-2-1-ports-that-support-at-least-4k120-with-8bit-rgb
I'v made it specific, please reopen it?
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I updated this question. Is this good enough to be undeleted?
https://hardwarerecs.stackexchange.com/questions/13388/need-laptop-tablet
The original question didn't have enough detail. What about now?
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False positive, Review Queue indicator
Multiple times daily, I check in at Hardware Recommendations, and see there's an indicator telling me something is in the Review Queue for me.
Yet, when I click on it, there's nothing there.
It ...
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The new ask page is now live on the SE network!
The new ask page is now live on the network!
links to Meta StackExchange and discusses an 'ask' page which is configurable for each site in the SE universe.
Specific bits that can be modified and the ...
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Can I use affiliate links in answers on here?
If I post a hardware recommendation, can I use my affiliate links to Amazon, eBay, etc?
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How to defend my point when my questions just get deleted in few hours?
I asked a question and attempted to follow instructions - first not to ask tech support, and second, show what I have done myself - while avoiding too many words. The question got immediately deleted, ...
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Why is this question off-topic?
I posted this question and it got closed by ArtOfCode because of the following reason:
Technical support request — Questions asking about troubleshooting
hardware or technical support for hardware ...