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Fix broken links to Virtual Laboratories in Probability and Statistics

There are quite a few links in the network (148 when I'm writing this, mainly on Cross Validated, Mathematics and MathOverflow) to the Virtual Laboratories in Probability and Statistics hosted at ...
Glorfindel's user avatar
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10 votes
1 answer
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Update Vue 2 links in all Stack Exchange sites

I'm trying to rewrite legacy Vue 2 links from https://vuejs.org/v2 to https://v2.vuejs.org/v2 across all Stack Exchange sites. I've completed the update on Stack Overflow with a script, but there are ...
tony19's user avatar
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11 votes
1 answer
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Why are the colors of visited and non-visited links on Academia.SE so different?

On Academia.SE, the color of non-visited links is blue, and the color of visited links is red: However, on every other SE site I have visited, the color of visited and non-visited links are slightly ...
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Why the links with "leagues/{site-name}" do not work for all sites?

Typically when you go to reputation league, the url looks something like https://stackexchange.com/leagues/{id}/{site} or https://stackexchange.com/leagues/week/{id}/{site}, etc. The link contains ...
Martin's user avatar
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1 answer
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Why did the format of full-form URLs to answers change?

As I pointed out in this answer, the URL scheme for full-form links to answers has changed from: https://site/questions/question-id/question-title/answer-id#answer-id to: https://site/questions/...
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10 votes
1 answer
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Please fix the links to Michael Kaplan’s blog network-wide

The blog has moved and old links no longer work, but fortunately they can be machine-updated to the new ones. One needs to change http://blogs.msdn.com/michkap/archive/* and http://blogs.msdn.com/b/...
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9 votes
1 answer
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User card displays links as HTML code

I took a look at [this question] but I don't think this is related. In my full "About me", I use markup code to link to my linkedin and twitter account, and also added a summary block <!-- ...
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65 votes
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Blogs.sun.com is dead

Long live https://blogs.oracle.com. It appears that blogs.sun.com URLs no longer work. They are now blogs.oracle.com. An Oracle employee is working his way through the relatively small number on ...
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1 answer
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Why do we have a link to some bizarre chat room on the main page of tex.stackexchange.com?

On the main page of tex.stackexchange.com right now is a link to a chat room: In which the relative merits of Word and LaTeX are discussed. I don't like to see that there. I think that TeX-SX has ...
Andrew Stacey's user avatar
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3 answers
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Is there a way to search for posts linked to other posts?

Is there a way to search for posts that have links to other posts? Say I have this post link text. and I want to find all posts that have that linked in. Is there a way to do this? If I just put ...
Mark Schultheiss's user avatar
3 votes
1 answer
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Link to search help?

Where's the link to the search help? Shouldn't it be in the faq? I came to it by accident when I hit enter on an empty search.
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Space between anchor tag href and title attributes in profile gets removed upon display

The space between href and title in anchor tag in profile gets removed when the profile html is edited; subsequent save will cause the html to be invalid and the tags will get stripped out. The ...
Jeff Widmer's user avatar
179 votes
6 answers
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Links to URLs containing parentheses

How do I add a link to a URL containing parentheses () (or "round brackets" by heathens)? For example: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa752574(VS.85).aspx The parentheses around &...