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Search only my posts across all sites

I wrote a post some years ago about a relatively complex bash script (with parameters) but I can't find it anymore, and I don't remember on which site of the SE hierarchy I wrote it. Is there a way to ...
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How does Stack Exchange search for non English words work (or Korean specifically if that matters)?

NOTE: it seems Meta Stack Exchange blocks posts with Korean characters so I have reformulated this question using only English. You can view the actual question on Korean language meta here. Let's ...
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xspdf is polluting Google search results using Stack Overflow content [duplicate]

More and more lately I am getting a lot of Google results from xspdf when searching for programming questions. e.g. https://www.xspdf.com/resolution/57076008.html The problem is these are copy pasted ...
Duncan Robertson's user avatar
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How to find a sentence contains a sequence of specific words in a specific order?

I am trying to find the posts contain sentences like "*carefully *listen*". * stands for none or any characters carefully has to be put before listen carefully doesn't need to be next to ...
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Why some phrases auto recognised as tags and other not [duplicate]

In Stackoverflow when I search for angular it show me the tag [angular] and so I can follow it and when I search for vue or react it isn't. Angular search: Vue search: When I search for [vue] it is ...
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The search box width is increased in the stackexchange.com header

The width of the search box in the stackexchange.com's header is increased suddenly. Previously in the StackExchange.com, the search box width is less, and there is enough space in the right and ...
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Why does 'user:ID deleted:1 is:question' return undeleted results when reputation is insufficient for correct results?

I have high rep in Space Exploration SE, so the user:12102 deleted:1 is:question returns exactly what I've asked for, a list of my own deleted questions. But when I repeat the same kind of search ...
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What does Relevance mean exactly as a sort option for a search? What's the criteria behind it? [duplicate]

What does Relevance mean exactly as a sort option for a search? What's the criteria behind it? It's an obscure unclear word. I did a search in the help center for it and got zero results back! Is it ...
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Is there any help section available to understand how to type multi word tags in SE Android App?

When I tried to type SQL Server tag in Stack Overflow section of Stack Exchange Android App, I didn't find expected result. I mean different versions of SQL Server and the questions tagged with SQL ...
Sathiya Kumar V M's user avatar
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1 answer
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Where can I ask a question about where to find an old question?

This question might be a little too META. I am trying to find a question posted to META some time ago. It was extremely helpful, but I am now unable to find the question by searching for it. This ...
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Can we search on Stack Overflow based on or condition over tags? [duplicate]

I can search through tags using [tag-name] and then add a search term that I want to search like. For multiple tags I can also search with [tag-name-1][tag-name-2][tag-name-3]. But it filters the ...
RAUSHAN KUMAR's user avatar
9 votes
1 answer
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How to sort unanswered questions by date?

I saw the answer to this question, but no where mentioned about sorting by date which I am asking in this question. How to sort unanswered questions by date?
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1 answer
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Why does the search term <""> return all questions?

Searching stackoverflow for the following string returns all questions. <""> Note that "<>" and <"> or even <''> return nothing. But <""> returns 32,093,712 results, ...
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Filter for "questions I can answer that no one else has"

Like everyone, I want a list of stackexchange questions that I can answer that no one else has already answered. More specifically: The question must be at least 1 hour old. I'm not looking to race ...
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Find a comment (username known) on an old question posted by me

I have about 220 questions on Stack Overflow and am looking to find a comment by someone whose username I know. The comment was posted against one of the answers to my question. Is there an efficient ...
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