Questions tagged [stack-overflow]
USING THIS TAG IS NOT THE SAME THING AS ASKING ON STACK OVERFLOW. YOU ARE ON META STACK EXCHANGE, WHERE MOST PROGRAMMING QUESTIONS ARE OFF-TOPIC. Questions specific to stackoverflow.com should be asked on meta.stackoverflow.com; such questions will be closed here. This is for questions about the Stack Overflow site that still relate to the SE network as a whole. Questions about Stack Overflow (the company) should be tagged [company] instead.
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Intermittent Stack Overflow website connectivity issues
I'm trying to browse stackoverflow.com through my company's internet, and often the website fails to open.
We reviewed the company's firewall but there are no rules to prevent from reaching the ...
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Xcode-snippets make code look like its inside a comment [closed]
When asking questions on SO that involve Xcode code-snippets, the syntax is to use a #, which makes the code look like it's inside a comment. For example this Xcode standard snippet for looping ...
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Link from SO user profile to careers profile [closed]
Careers allows you to create a public profile page where you can publish your resume, best SO answers, etc., allowing you to link from careers to your SO answers and your SO profile, but there's no ...
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Get Community involved in the close process
It's been noted that the Stack Overflow close vote queue has a few questions in it. More generally, it appears as though the Stack Overflow community cannot keep up with the volume of questions that ...
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Why is this not a real question? [closed]
https://stackoverflow.com/q/15614984/99456
The actual question didn't start off great but with a little help the question was rephrased and the problem was solved.
I don't really care whether this ...
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Why do emails for other Stack Exchange sites come from Stack Overflow?
Take Security Stack Exchange, for example, which is my main SE site. Whenever I get an email relating to it, e.g. a question is closed, this bounty was accepted, whatever it is, the email is always ...
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Make it easier to determine the question's programming-language on Stack Overflow [closed]
Often, I find it difficult to quickly identify the language I'm looking at. Sometimes it is not obvious, and I need to scroll down or look in the tags. I feel like it should be specified right at the ...
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How does StackOverflow get indexed by Google in such as fast manner? [duplicate]
I notice that every time I or some else asks a new question on Stack Overflow it only takes a few minutes to a half hour (at max) to have the question page and subsequent answers indexed by Google.
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Stack Overflow | Borders on every UI element [closed]
There is nothing really to say about it; the screenshots are explaining it by themselves.
It looks like an active CSS Debugging.
The bug has existing since weeks/months.
iOS 17.5 (I updated today).
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Where in the world do Stack Overflow users say they are from?
I wanted to know more about where in the world Stack Overflow users come from.
Is there any way I could get more data for this?
Are there any more maps or charts to further identify where users are ...
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How can I proceed with SEO questions on Stack Overflow? [closed]
I was looking for some good questions about SEO and URL structure, because it is an essential part of web programming, especially when you are thinking about URL manipulation with PHP.
But the best ...
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Stack Overflow login problem from two different networks
I am quite a new user and recently started to access Stack Overflow both from the office and from home. I created an account and a password and also added a few OpenID logins to my account (Yahoo,...
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I can't post a question on Stack Overflow as it thinks it's spam [closed]
Here are some screenshots of the question I'm trying to post:
Why is Stack Overflow blocking it for being spam?
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Why am I continously banned from posting answers on Stack Overflow? [duplicate]
I have a very frustrating history using Stack Overflow, as every time I have a solution to a problem I saw asked there, I cannot post an answer as my account is banned. I have no reputation, but how ...
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Where programmers ask business questions [closed]
I remember finding an ad of some kind to a stackoverflow-style site that was for programmers to ask business questions. Anybody know of it? What is the name/url?
