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Do we want to experiment with changing the close/reopen vote threshold?

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David

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Should the glymphatic system be covered by extending the lymphatic system tag? Does it warrant a separate tag? Neither?

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uhoh

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modified Apr 3 at 2:44

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What does "Be Nice" mean to you?

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David

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modified Mar 24 at 20:30

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Asking to reopen a question closed by mistakes

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AliceDMod

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modified Feb 24 at 7:48

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Why this question is closed as "health advice" and "medical advice"?

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Bryan KrauseMod

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answered Feb 18 at 15:53

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Etymology tag on-topic?

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theforestecologistMod

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modified Feb 10 at 17:47

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What is the problem with breasts?

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Rodrigo de Azevedo

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modified Feb 8 at 9:52

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2021: a year in moderation

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JNatStaffMod

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asked Jan 12 at 15:46

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Replacement for "Homework" close reason

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S Pr

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answered Jan 5 at 11:24

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Can we have the option to recommend moving a post to se.bioinformatics?

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tyersome

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modified Dec 28, 2021 at 17:45

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What is a "post notice" or "notice on answer"?

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V2BlastStaffMod

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modified Dec 15, 2021 at 20:27

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Communication with moderators over posts needing citations

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V2BlastStaffMod

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modified Dec 15, 2021 at 20:26

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My answer was flagged with a post notice as lacking sources. I added some, but the post notice wasn't removed. Why?

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V2BlastStaffMod

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modified Dec 15, 2021 at 20:25

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What to do about Berg?

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terdon

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modified Dec 11, 2021 at 20:41

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Closing low effort, non-homework posts, as 'homework' is confusing and should be changed

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S Pr

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modified Dec 8, 2021 at 15:22

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Are questions about vaccine approval process on-topic?

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Bryan KrauseMod

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answered Nov 30, 2021 at 18:04

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Should the answer that appears on "top" be the OP's "accepted answer" or the answer with most votes?

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Nicolas ChabanovskyStaffMod

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modified Nov 24, 2021 at 15:35

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Is a source that must be viewed not good?

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David

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answered Nov 24, 2021 at 13:47

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When is it appropriate for a moderator to take a side in an argument and delete only the half of the argument they disagree with?

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David

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modified Nov 9, 2021 at 23:51

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Someone just mass-downvoted some of my questions

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David

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answered Nov 4, 2021 at 13:31

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Why was my question closed?

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Daddy Kropotkin

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Why was a question asking for further explanation on why a homework answer was wrong removed?

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Bryan KrauseMod

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answered Oct 21, 2021 at 15:54

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Is this popular question on mycotoxins in oatmeal off-topic?

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Araucaria

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modified Oct 11, 2021 at 4:03

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What should I do now that my question seems to be too difficult/big?

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jakebeal

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answered Sep 21, 2021 at 11:30

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Guidelines I’m missing?

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Atl LED

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asked Sep 17, 2021 at 2:12

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On the recent appearance of Community Comments

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Bryan KrauseMod

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modified Sep 6, 2021 at 13:22

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Why is this question on blood supply in tendon downvoted?

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CommunityBot

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modified Aug 5, 2021 at 2:06

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Voting down answers because you don't like the question

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acvill

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answered Jul 14, 2021 at 15:30

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Do we need/want an overarching books question?

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David

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answered Jul 13, 2021 at 14:41

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Withdraw or edit an upvoted and accepted answer?

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AliceDMod

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modified Jun 23, 2021 at 7:12

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Are palaeontology/palaeobiology questions allowed?

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John

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answered Jun 9, 2021 at 3:06

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How to tag questions about animals or other living things surviving being frozen for a long time? Is a new tag needed or just adjust cryonics tag?

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uhoh

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modified Jun 8, 2021 at 2:18

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Tag bug: Replication

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ChrisMod

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answered May 26, 2021 at 19:34

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Community Promotion Ads — 2020 [duplicate]

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Tyberius

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modified May 25, 2021 at 19:47

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Is it possible to see the comments of a deleted answer?

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MattDMo

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answered May 22, 2021 at 19:28

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Is "Not applicable and here's why" valid as an answer?

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Bryan KrauseMod

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answered May 15, 2021 at 14:40

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Why did a downvote ended up on my question?

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answered May 15, 2021 at 5:22

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Earth Day 2021: thinking about our planet, biology, and sustainability

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Bryan KrauseMod

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modified Apr 26, 2021 at 16:09

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Problematic criteria related to "homework questions"

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Bryan KrauseMod

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answered Apr 16, 2021 at 14:29

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Where is a question on Radiobiology and Dosimetry going to best be answered?

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AliceDMod

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modified Apr 8, 2021 at 12:38

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More about closed/deleted questions and how to improve them

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jakebeal

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modified Apr 5, 2021 at 3:10

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This website is incredibly unfriendly to interdisciplinary discourse

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Bryan KrauseMod

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modified Mar 30, 2021 at 19:49

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Is there a clash between numerical citations and automatic image numbering?

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answered Mar 23, 2021 at 15:40

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