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Should we enable the new banner that warns about our site's policy on AI-generated content?
Creating an answer so we can vote on it.
I'd be in favour of:
Reminder: Answers generated by artificial intelligence tools are not allowed on Personal Finance & Money. [Learn more]
with the link ...
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How to handle an angry mob?
You can flag any comment or answer that is inappropriate and let the mods handle it.
Also, you have a history of being fairly confrontational with multiple people on this site. Maybe take a more ...
JohnFxMod
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Merge tags lease and leasing
I propose a more complex operation.
The issue is that the tags lease and leasing have zero guidance becasue they are both trying to deal with vehicle-leasing and real-estate-leasing.
Those are two ...
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Gold badge super-close with United States tag
You say that you aren't really an expert in "United States," but in order to earn your united-states gold badge you needed to answer over 200 financial questions and obtain over 1000 upvotes ...
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Rephrase off topic language?
Agreed. Updated to the above. For the 20 second effort, I changed it, but am happy to read here if there's any more appropriate wording, and will update again.
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Why do we have to wait to answer questions?
Welcome to Stack Exchange, and to Personal Finance & Money in particular!
Users with a reputation of less than 125 need to wait 3 minutes between posting answers. The reason for the rate limit ...
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How to get rid of cookie acceptance pop-up without accepting the cookies?
You don't. That's the whole point. You either accept the policies of the site or you don't use the site.
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Merge tags "abroad" and "offshore" into tag "international" and establish tag synonyms?
Agreed. In principle offshore has slightly more specialised connotations than international but I don't think it's worth it to try to draw the distinction in practice.
[edit: tags now merged and ...
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Add "vote to move to another site" under "vote to close" options
Migration seems like an attractive option for a question that is out of place here, but most actual experience is more negative:
Posters sometimes don't follow their migrated question so it becomes a ...
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Request: An off-topic reason of 'corporate finance'
Since you are flagging, not voting to close, the reason that you pick is not very important.
Those with the reputation to Vote to Close (3000+) can select the correct reason for closure. If, as in ...
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Request: An off-topic reason of 'corporate finance'
First, it's interesting that my view is slightly different.
What we have, as a stack, are 3 choices we (I mean the mods, but ultimately, that means the members) can edit. The first 3 as listed above. ...
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What really prevents us from enabling LaTeX markup?
The decision is ultimately made by the StackExchange team, and the way to influence that decision is to debate it on meta.
5 years ago Jeff Atwood said it should only happen if "a plurality of posts" ...
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Mass retagging, minor gripe
it might be worth asking SE's developers whether there's a way to make administrivial actions "silent" as far as the recent-activity sort is concerned.
It looks like there is a way. Apparently, ...
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Mass retagging, minor gripe
I'll add a new answer to this, as it seems to be a problem at the moment:
Here's an example: Powerball Winnings: Annuity or Lump Sum, adding a low-count tag to a question marked as duplicate with 0 ...
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Disabling reduced ads
This is something that will not be run while we are in the experiment phase. Once we are able to gather the necessary metrics and data, we can begin the discussion for moving forward with the reduced ...
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rename tag [mac-osx] to [macOS] in alignment with the official name from Apple
Done - this seems uncontroversial. Seems tags can't be capitalised so the end result was macos.
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Gold badge super-close with United States tag
To the extent that it makes sense to have a hammer on close votes, I think general long-standing participation in the site is probably sufficient. Nearly all questions on this site are quite ...
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Merge tags lease and leasing
Seems an obvious one, but as it's hard to undo I'll leave this out there for a bit for comments first.
I propose that we keep lease as that's the more widely used one, although I'd actually ...
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Request: An off-topic reason of 'corporate finance'
If you are unable to select a close vote, and can only use a flag, then use in need of moderator attention - and describe the issue.
I have seen others use the comment system, and hope that somebody ...
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Rephrase off topic language?
People who argue along these lines when their question gets closed are willfully ignoring the "within the scope defined in the help center" part. So I feel that no amount of changing the wording is ...
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