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Hot Network Questions in the right-hand sidebar, the “hot” tab on each site, and on stackexchange.com.

9 votes
0 answers
78 views

Wrong HNQ icon for Japanese

Cross site duplicate (as answer to the dark theme thread). I was quite surprised to see a meta.3dprinting.SE question in my HNQ feed and even more so when it turned out to be a Japanese question! The ...
geisterfurz007's user avatar
2 votes
0 answers
46 views

Add the ability to ignore sites on HNQ [duplicate]

Please add the ability to ignore sites on the HNQ. There are some things I just don't want to see. Currently, there is a Q&A by one of the member sites about masturbation on the HNQ, where one ...
Polygnome's user avatar
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4 votes
1 answer
80 views

I'm getting an "Invalid object name 'StackExchange.Cstheory.Meta_Temp.dbo.posts'." when executing a cross-site query in SEDE

Vanity causes me to visit this SEDE page from time to time to check out how hot I am. Today I felt like the evil queen in Cinderella because I received bad news: received both errors: Invalid object ...
uhoh's user avatar
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-15 votes
2 answers
162 views

How does Stack Exchange allow two similar questions to hit HNQ?

See these two questions. They are very much similar to each other. I was shocked to see both these questions hit the HNQ. How does Stack Exchange allow two similar questions to hit HNQ?
Steve Rain's user avatar
3 votes
0 answers
79 views

Why has this question become hot twice within a few seconds of interval? [duplicate]

Why has this question become hot twice within a few seconds of interval? Is that expected to see this in the question log? https://politics.stackexchange.com/posts/52764/revisions
Franck Dernoncourt's user avatar
-4 votes
1 answer
285 views

Should the community decide which questions become hot?

Since I have been elected a moderator at Artificial Intelligence SE (about 1 month ago), I've noticed that certain questions that have high value (for our site, but not only), such as What are the AI ...
user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
196 views

Hot Network Question is macabre. What are the standards for Hot Network Questions? [duplicate]

Not sure how I report/flag a "hot network question" or even if I have the reputation to. However, the "Husband stepped on cats head now she hates him" question is on the "Hot Network Questions" ...
Nathan Goings's user avatar
3 votes
0 answers
26 views

Clicking a HNQ "ad" in the sidebar opens the link in the ad instead of changing the current page [duplicate]

I tried to report this awhile ago, but I didn't have evidence of it, so it was dismissed. I'm not crazy though, and here's proof!: When clicking on a HNQ in the side-bar, the link appears to open ...
Carcigenicate's user avatar
5 votes
1 answer
84 views

Show Hot Network Questions on Unanswered Questions page

On the Unanswered Questions tab on the questions page (for example https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions?tab=Unanswered) the list of Hot Network Questions is shown underneath the Related Tags ...
Marijn's user avatar
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9 votes
1 answer
128 views

Can we add the ability to unhide HNQ for the current session only?

Actually, I like HNQ, and I'd love to see some of those questions from time to time. However, it's a distraction when I'm working, so I would like to disable it (when/where I'm working). In Edit ...
zypA13510's user avatar
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23 votes
1 answer
326 views

Do not feature questions from other communities in side bar if "Hide Hot Network Questions" is selected

I regularly reference StackOverflow at work. I stay logged in to StackExchange so that I can hide Hot Network Questions using the "Hide Hot Network Questions" profile option, which is a feature I ...
Daniel O's user avatar
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14 votes
1 answer
455 views

Prevent questions from being tweeted onto the site's Twitter account if they are removed from Hot Network Questions [closed]

This question made it into Hot Network Questions, but was removed by a moderator later. Six hours after the removal, it was tweeted onto the site's Twitter account, drawing it more attention. In my ...
Sonic the Anonymous Hedgehog's user avatar
27 votes
1 answer
252 views

Add a "became hot meta question" timeline event

As I understand, per-site meta questions can become "hot". For example: However, this event doesn't show up on their timeline. For the example above, its timeline shows: This is unlike non-...
Rebecca J. Stones's user avatar
24 votes
1 answer
415 views

Turn on Hot Network Questions list on Stack Overflow на русском

I've asked about the HNQ option. Comment from CM: I don't know but you're better equipped than I am to search meta ruSO to see if there's an explanation. And, if you can't find one, ask... and if ...
Suvitruf - Andrei Apanasik's user avatar
2 votes
2 answers
243 views

Why did my question get a ton of views in 2 days?

I recently asked my first question on the Graphic Design Community and got some great answers. To my surprise, within a day it said that it had 2k views. Now it has 4k, which is a ton. Before most ...
Jack's user avatar
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