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Why can new users only answer every 30 minutes? [duplicate]
Since a new user to Stack Overflow like me can only post an answer to a question every 30 minutes, this makes it extremely irrelevant for new users and will in short; drive users away from Stack ...
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How should I reply to a comment which is a request for code?
In a comments discussion I was asked in a comment to share my code. Unfortunately the code exceeds the number of characters allowed in the comment. I'm not a question owner nor the answer.
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There is any option to unsubcribe/unfollow already subscribed community [closed]
There is any option to unsubscribe/unfollow already subscribed community in stack overflow (Is this logout is an option for unsubscribing/unfollowing)
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Why is Stack Overflow's popularity decreasing? [closed]
I wrote the following query on data.stackexchange.com. It returned some astonishing results.
https://data.stackexchange.com/stackoverflow/query/1273685/stackoverflow-average-votes-vs-viewed-count
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Should I delete my answer if it later turns out to only solve one aspect of the problem
If someone has a question with a piece of code and I "answer" by pointing out one problem with the code.
Later it turns out that there is a second problem with the code -- which i cannot ...
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Let new-comers know what they should know
I would like to focus two things here:
Neither the Tour, nor Ask A Question, shows What the question poster should when someone answers their question? which most of the new comers often don't know ...
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What are my choices when I don't receive any correct answers for my bounty question? [duplicate]
I've asked a question on Stack Overflow with a bounty. Assume I have received three answers, but all of them are incorrect and not what I asked. I clearly mentioned what my problem was and what I'm ...
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Is copy-pasting your own answer between Stack Exchange sites appropriate? [duplicate]
I recently posted a question and self-answer on Stack Overflow. Because (in my opinion), it's the best contribution I have made to the site thus far, I would like to post it on other topic-appropriate ...
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Is it OK to edit someone's wrong answer [closed]
This question had already took place here: Editing someone else's wrong answer to make it right
But there's no clear answer
My question is: Is it OK to edit someone's wrong answer to make it ...
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Is it better to accept correct answers or thorough answers? [duplicate]
A little back-story --
Recently I saw a question SO (with a bounty of +50 rep) where I knew the answer. Someone had already attempted to answer the question both in comments and with an official ...
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One answer to multiple questions? [duplicate]
Some time ago I created these two questions: "How to build nested responses in an Apigility driven application with a ZfcBase-DbMapper based model?" and "How to access and manipulate data in Apigility ...
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Series of questions - yes or no - how to do it properly
I have recently tried to solve programming problems using questions on stackoverflow and database-administrators sites.
I have observed following pattern in my behavior:
Simplier questions are ...
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Response rate to questions on Stack Overflow [closed]
Do you think questions on Stack Overflow get a higher response when prefaced with:
I'm a little stuck...
or
I'm really shaky on this concept...
or
I'm a rails noob"
or similar ...
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Is it fine to flag one line answers or link-only answers? [duplicate]
Recently I noticed one person who gave two answers in one hour. In the first answer he/she just added one link and another answer he just added few words in the answer. Stack Overflow provides a ...
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Can I post more than one answer to a question? [duplicate]
I'm asking because of this question. I have already provided an answer and I have another way to achieve the solution. I want to add both answers.
Can I do that or are there any consequences for ...
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