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How to ask a question about reasons behind electrical code?

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answered 23 hours ago NoSparksPlease 8,508

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Can we get the close vote threshold lowered to 3?

answered May 10 at 14:26 FreeMan 15.2k

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Over the last few days, I've been seeing very old posts with 1,000s or more views suddenly show up on recent questions. Why? Bug in SE?

bug late

answered May 2 at 23:20 BMitch♦ 41.5k

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Should I create a fish-tape tag?

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modified May 1 at 16:08 Community♦ 1

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How do these 9 LePage Super Glues differ?

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answered Apr 20 at 1:02 BMitch♦ 41.5k

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Why was my “Not an answer” flag declined?

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answered Apr 8 at 2:42 Michael Karas♦ 59.1k

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Why did I get 11 reputation points and no downvotes for my answer?

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answered Mar 26 at 4:43 Niall C.♦ 20.4k

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Remove “Carpentry and woodworking” from the “Ask about” section of help page

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answered Mar 24 at 17:22 einpoklum 2,096

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What is the policy for answers written as comments?

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answered Mar 9 at 13:30 BMitch♦ 41.5k

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Is it ok to provide link-only answers on duplicate questions that are not closed as duplicates?

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asked Mar 6 at 15:22 statueuphemism 4,015

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Image Shrinking/Upload

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asked Feb 9 at 5:56 manassehkatz-Moving 2 Codidact 40.5k

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Synonym [electricity] and [electrical]

discussion status-completed tags tag-synonyms

modified Jan 29 at 3:40 Niall C.♦ 20.4k

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Why were flags on these conversational/argumentative comments declined?

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modified Jan 23 at 18:24 Peter Duniho 1,613

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2020: a year in moderation

discussion moderation statistics

modified Jan 21 at 11:26 JNat♦ 100

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Closing because question “abandoned”?

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answered Jan 15 at 23:30 Harper - Reinstate Monica 178k

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Is it appropriate to regularly ask whether a person has permission to make changes to a building?

discussion flagging comments

modified Jan 7 at 21:12 isherwood 88.1k

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Is it possible for a non-OP to select an answer?

discussion feature-request accepted-answer

answered Dec 19 '20 at 20:10 Harper - Reinstate Monica 178k

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How to find the SE tour?

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Dec 19 '20 at 19:19 George Anderson 9,312

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How do I mark a link only answer for deletion?

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modified Dec 3 '20 at 13:12 BMitch♦ 41.5k

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why doesn't home improvement require a country tag?

discussion feature-request

answered Dec 2 '20 at 0:48 manassehkatz-Moving 2 Codidact 40.5k

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DIY vs Home Improvement?

support scope audience

answered Dec 1 '20 at 2:45 RadioSpace 205

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Why does Home Improvement prevent my question from being deleted if its been closed and downvoted?

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modified Nov 16 '20 at 18:23 Community♦ 1

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Why the review suspension?

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modified Sep 26 '20 at 18:46 Machavity 16.6k

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Is there an issue with SE showing embedded pictures?

support bug images

modified Sep 14 '20 at 20:03 Community♦ 1

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Change the site's primary URL to homeimprovement.stackexchange.com

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modified Aug 27 '20 at 20:13 isherwood 88.1k

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New Tag Line: Pictures Before Removing Wires

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asked Aug 24 '20 at 17:40 manassehkatz-Moving 2 Codidact 40.5k

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What to do with new answer to old questions when they don't add anything new?

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answered Aug 17 '20 at 19:12 BMitch♦ 41.5k

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iOS App bug uploading pics from iPhone 7 asked me to post to Meta

bug images editing

modified Jul 31 '20 at 13:42 Niall C.♦ 20.4k

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Bounty asking for a new answer to a different question

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modified Jul 30 '20 at 20:55 BMitch♦ 41.5k

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How hang up these hook-less curtains, without modifying condo interior?

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modified Jul 16 '20 at 22:17 Elaine Nai 299

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Flagged a not relevant answer, but flag declined

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modified Jun 20 '20 at 20:07 Niall C.♦ 20.4k

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Is a question about a GFCI refrigerate outlet on topic?

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modified Jun 1 '20 at 21:09 isherwood 88.1k

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Is it inappropriate to ask someone to justify a downvote on an answer?

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answered May 16 '20 at 19:23 BMitch♦ 41.5k

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Should asbestos identification questions be off-topic?

discussion scope tags

modified May 9 '20 at 3:13 Community♦ 1

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Please stop with the robo-greetings

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answered Apr 21 '20 at 17:44 Daniel Griscom 6,117

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What causes an unupvote and why would I get one?

discussion support editing reputation etiquette

answered Apr 8 '20 at 16:33 Niall C.♦ 20.4k

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Is there a way to view a list of tags?

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asked Apr 5 '20 at 18:26 Ack 5,503

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Is it possible to directly communicate with another user?

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answered Mar 24 '20 at 23:52 Niall C.♦ 20.4k

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I'm fairly certain a high rep user retaliated against me because I didn't understand or agree with their answer. What can I do?

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answered Mar 22 '20 at 13:10 Michael Karas♦ 59.1k

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Synonym [knobs] to [doorknob]

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asked Mar 19 '20 at 12:32 Machavity 16.6k

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Can I ask whether a particular tool exists if I'm having trouble finding it?

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modified Mar 14 '20 at 15:01 JACK 39.3k

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How much follow-up is it appropriate to expect/request from an answerer?

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modified Mar 6 '20 at 17:25 Community♦ 1

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Community Promotion Ads — 2020

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asked Mar 5 '20 at 10:42 JNat♦ 100

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Why are some questions grayed out in the Top Questions list?

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answered Feb 27 '20 at 15:50 depperm 702

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Is a self promoting or spammy profile a problem?

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answered Feb 25 '20 at 7:47 manassehkatz-Moving 2 Codidact 40.5k

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Community Promotion Ads — 2019 [duplicate]

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modified Feb 17 '20 at 14:01 Community♦ 1

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Why was question closed? It follows suggestions

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answered Feb 11 '20 at 23:54 manassehkatz-Moving 2 Codidact 40.5k

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Why close a question just because the same exact question has been asked and answered before?

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answered Feb 7 '20 at 3:07 Niall C.♦ 20.4k

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