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Badge progress reports

Is there a way to view your own progress towards certain badges? For example: Tumbleweed - What value constitutes low views for a week? Fanatic – Is there a way to view how many days in a row you ...
SwDevMan81's user avatar
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186 votes
6 answers
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Spam Profiles are getting my goat. Could we have better tools for mods to deal with profile spam?

Super User got hit by another batch of spammers creating profiles. They've got accounts on other sites from what I've heard from other mods and from the comments here. Last time it was streaming. Now ...
Journeyman Geek's user avatar
158 votes
5 answers
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Is it possible to import comments into a chat room without the link appearing? [duplicate]

Question: For an answer on a stack exchange site with say 8 comments, how can I / is it possible to import the comments into a chat room? Background: I was helping with a question and made several ...
M. Tibbits's user avatar
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115 votes
5 answers
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How can I cancel an edit I made on another user's question or answer?

Edits made by users who do not have edit privileges are placed in a queue until it is peer reviewed. E.g., I edited someone else's answer. but changed my mind. If I'd edited my own question/answer, ...
tiago2014's user avatar
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112 votes
4 answers
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Question banning should work differently on Meta

I just wanted to report a problem with Data Explorer and realized I was banned from asking questions on meta. Probably because I asked 3 questions with a score <= -10. Reading through the reasons ...
Tomas's user avatar
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84 votes
10 answers
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Suggested edit system is causing grief, needs to be rethought

Over the past few weeks, there have been a number of complaints about users making suggested edits en masse whose quality was at least questionable. Let an example of a low-quality edit be the ...
Pekka's user avatar
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82 votes
7 answers
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Is there a way to know when one of my comments gets "upvoted"?

If I leave a comment and someone liked it, is there a way to see it? If not... why not? It's something that would be nice to know.
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73 votes
6 answers
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"Improve" treated as improper response to proper response to audit

For the first time I failed an audit in review, but I sure don't think I should have. I saw the edit wasn't that good, so I hit the improve button to clean things up and got this message: This was ...
Lance Roberts's user avatar
70 votes
3 answers
726 views

Show recently cast downvotes

The recent switch to "free" downvotes has a side-effect: As far as I can see, there is no longer a way to see questions one has recently downvoted. This makes it impossible to find and revisit those ...
Pekka's user avatar
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57 votes
6 answers
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Remove alternative OpenID

I have a strange feeling this has been asked before. Oh well, in the worst case, I'll delete this post. ;) But seriously, I had an OpenID and changed so I used the New Login to add the new. The old ...
pek's user avatar
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55 votes
2 answers
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The Anatomy of a Hot Question

Here is the traffic since The Workplace was created: These are the three questions that caused those huge spikes in traffic: Is it rude to leave an interview early if you have already made your ...
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50 votes
2 answers
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New profile format: How do we get the "alerts" back?

I noticed that the format of the user page changed today. In the old format, next to the "reputation" and "response" headers there would be a number (highlighted in red) telling you the number of new ...
Monica Cellio's user avatar
44 votes
4 answers
353 views

One click to profile?

Is there any one I can get to my profile page with only one click from any page like it used to be? Why? I use it a summary of my questions. With one click, I can see all updates. Very handy if you ...
Radek's user avatar
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43 votes
1 answer
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Why does Stack Overflow Careers need access to private Bitbucket repositories?

When I try to link my public CV to my Bitbucket account I get this message: StackOverflow is requesting access to your data StackOverflow is requesting read and write access to your public and ...
Joe's user avatar
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43 votes
3 answers
732 views

How to get my hover-menu back?

What happened with the menu that comes if I hover over my username in the top-bar? It was one of the most used feature on Stackoverflow since I've used it regularly to get a quick overview over my ...
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