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No, I do not believe this is the end

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How can we find a user in SO? [duplicate]

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Why is Stack Overflow asking for permission to scan my local network?

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Can we not do "Over a year ago" please?

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How does the continued decline in posts since May '25 influence our interpretation of the state of SO?

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How can you search for a user on Stack Overflow?

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Points are not added after getting an upvote [duplicate]

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Please provide some indication/differentiation for 'free' votes not affecting reputation to reduce user confusion

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Why should I help close "bad" questions that I think are valid, instead of helping the OP with an answer?

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Opinion-based questions alpha experiment on Stack Overflow

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Comments UI change: If you press Escape while writing a comment, your draft disappears

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Stack Overflow now uses machine learning to flag spam automatically

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Added minimum executable code to reopen the question. Does it need anything else to reopen?

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How do I put a backtick in backticks to make it appear as code?

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What should we do with completely offtopic open-ended questions (unless we are facebook support now)? [duplicate]

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Native ads are unreadable in dark mode

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Let's not mention the Close vote count any more, to give a question more chances to be kept opened: "Close" link is better than "Close (n)"

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Is a question about the system requirements for installing an in-scope programming tool in-scope?

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Current position on & proposal for the responsible use of AI on Stack Overflow [duplicate]

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The "Create a custom filter" button doesn't work in custom filter pages unless uqlId query parameter is removed

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Native ads use non-existent question tags

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Can "not a question" be made a close reason?

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Create new [precizer] tag to support the open source project of the same name [duplicate]

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Policy: Generative AI (e.g., ChatGPT) is banned

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Was the deletion of my question fair or justified?

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Do you agree with Gergely that "Stack Overflow is almost dead"?

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Unsubscribed from all emails - still got a Coding Challenge email

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Long replies to comments on an answer on SO is truncating last 15 characters. Why? [duplicate]

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Is there something to do with active tags which are mainly collecting non-programming questions?

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Edit history for new question types [duplicate]

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Display Revisions link on Opinionated Questions

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What opinion-based questions and answers have you come across from this alpha experiment that you liked or didn't like?

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Coding Challenges Feedback Post for 2026

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"Is there any way we can help Stack Overflow Website get back up?" is using [stack-overflow] tag. How to proceed?

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Have we been pushing away non-native English speakers? What could we could do differently?

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Modernizing curation: A proposal for The Workshop and The Archive

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Why is "Can someone help me?" not a useful question?

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Can I use Stack Overflow to find someone that I can pay to help me with my code? [duplicate]

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How do questions from other language users get translated?

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Experimental opinion-based Tooling question post visible relative response date displays wrongly

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All users on Stack Overflow can now participate in chat

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Should we stop closing questions?

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Why was my question about Cursor IDE prompt history closed as off-topic?

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Should this question have been deleted?

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Why do people edit posts?

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For my Next(.js) trick

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Why am I allowed to edit my deleted answer but not question?

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Despite claims to the contrary, course recommendations are not curated based on my interests or relevant to the question [closed]

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