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Why was my question closed?
Is there a perfect duty against gatekeeping?
Why was my question closed? In general, can we not rush to close question without reasons?
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2023: a year in moderation
It’s that time of the year again! As we wave goodbye to last year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year.
As most of you here might be ...
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Can we remove these tag synonyms for "logic"?
Tag synonyms for logic
The following tags will be remapped to logic:
reasoning, contradiction and conditionals
I would advocate removing all of these synonyms, as they function better as independent, ...
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Is there anything wrong with just using Wikipedia or another encyclopedia for a tag definition?
Here's the current info blurb for the logic tag on Philosophy SE:
For questions about logic, whether it concerns syllogistic logic, mathematical logic or the nature of logic itself.
This definition ...
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Can we please get math notation, once and for all?
I hope I don’t need to make a persuasive case for this, but I will if requested.
Let’s get math notation like math.stackexchange has. Immediately.
(It is like drawing a picture with a cast on, trying ...
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Too much chat-gpt?
I think that too many answers are written in the glib and deathly prose of LLM to keep using this site in goodwill. When someone shows a lack of insight into the question but a verbose and ultimately ...
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Are trolling/bullying comments moderated?
I have flagged a few times a user (won't name it assuming this is the correct behaviour) that comments on many posts, almost directly spamming the posts.
The definition of spammy is:
Unrelated-to-...
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What is the [natural] tag for?
There is a [natural] tag with one question (so far).
Not sure what the tag is or could be for. Maybe worth deleting?
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Please color links on meta
I have seen the links are black in the meta site and they are just underlined. Please make them colored like other per-site metas on SE. A link should be different than the rest of the words so that ...
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What does it mean when someone's comments invalidate their question (or answer)
Does it suggest they are using a chat bot or that their question was just random noise or what exactly?
I'm guesisng it could well be the former and they aren't great with chat-gpt, that they are ...
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Are we getting bogged down in comments?
I have seen many questions with no votes and accompanying answers with no votes, but many comments.
Should we be answering and voting rather than indulging in often flippant and unhelpful comments? ...
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I have a hunch about ten of the high reach accounts here are the same person
I have a hunch about ten of the high reach accounts here are the same person. Am I right? They must be quite the polymath anyway, if so.
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Deleted answers
A moderator with 35K reputation, deleted my answer, with no negative points, and no voting. I cannot undelete, and I do not know the reason. The answer was well worked. The only way I can see this is ...
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Any ideas where on the internet I can just post thoughts on books I read?
Any ideas where on the internet I can just post thoughts on books I read? I don't think stackexchange is right, even if you phrase it as a question. I don't personally know anyone I can share my ...
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Am I really "flooding the site with nonsense questions"?
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When someone profits from injustice, is life less meaningful?
What can make death not a bad thing?
What is "high art"?
Personally, I feel I am being closed too often, not vice versa. I ...