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The '1 hidden accounts' issue has come up again

This is essentially the same question as this one, which says that the 'Accounts' section under Summary has a mistake with the pluralization, as in the screenshot below: The reason I'm posting this ...
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Unable to translate "to" part for migration notice

The old resolved bug is relevant again, but only for "migrated to" part. I can't find that "to" in traducir source strings. But the better way is to use full sentence to translate ...
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Inbox not rendering HTML entities when they end a message-preview in the Inbox [duplicate]

My inbox decided to truncate the message preview partway through the HTML entity for a single quote in the word "doesn't". This is... odd. Can it be changed to extend the preview to go all ...
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Chat is redirecting to Area 51 (2023 edition)

Any https://chat.stackexchange.com URL redirects to https://area51.stackexchange.com. This started a few minutes ago (as of this posting). This occurs for all three chat servers (chat.stackoverflow, ...
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Ask Question > Create new account? > Cancel > Cancel > Cancel > …

Apparently, this bug was reported before here and here and it was supposedly fixed, so it's either a regression or it was just partially fixed (see below). The bug happens when clicking the "Ask ...
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Unloaded characters in SO blog title

The blog title of this new blog post posted today is broken: Beware the scammers posing as tech recruiters (Ep. 497)
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"Failed to upload image; an error occurred on the server" is back

Image uploads in posts fail and give the following error message: Failed to upload image; an error occurred on the server. Tested on different computers, different connections and different SE sites....
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Live refresh doesn't render MathJax (again)

This old bug is back: this is how the recently active questions page on Math.SE looked like after clicking '1 question with new activity': and this is how it should look like, and actually does after ...
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Déjà vu implies glitch in the matrix: question became HNQ six times in two seconds [duplicate]

In the first Matrix movie Trinity says: A déjà vu is usually a glitch in the matrix, it happens when they change something. Related: Why do the machines allow the memory of déjà vu to ...
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The return of: Regression of "Jeff Atwood earned this badge 1 time"

Badges that can only be earned once and once only have, once again, the confusing and unclear text: ...earned this badge 1 time. When the expected text should read: earned this badge. I'm not sure ...
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Some per-site-metas are orange - again?

Two designed sites I checked have their per-site meta orange again: However, Literature's meta is not: Looks like a regression of Why did all sites turn orange? - as far as I can tell with spot-...
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Questions overlapping with left nav after clicking on "n question(s) with new activity"

I noticed this on Meta Stack Exchange in particular and it started happening a couple of hours ago: After clicking on "n question(s) with new activity", the questions overlap with the left ...
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How hot? Double hot (bug resurfaced?)

Link From: Very hot network questions found Marked as status-completed Something broke again?
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Suggested edits stats show that a user who approved an edit rejected it [duplicate]

In the 10k suggested edits stats, there's a suggested edit that shows: Except that the hat-collecting arachnid actually approved it: This was reported 7 and a bit years ago, and was marked status-...
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Search is broken again

Just now search is broken again, here on MSE at least. It takes an incredibly amount of time before returning 0 results. This very well could be a regression of Search is extremely slow
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Quotes not escaped properly in Featured on Meta box

The Featured on Meta box is improperly escaping quotes. "Question closed" notifications experiment results and graduation
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2020-10-13 (3rd time): Random pages across SE feel “dead”, due to SE WebSocket misbehaving: sometimes connecting, sending heartbeat, but no data

From the symptoms, this is identical to the issue I reported in: Random pages across SE feel "dead", due to SE WebSocket misbehaving: sometimes connecting, sending heartbeat, but no data ...
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Badge popup padding bug

When clicking on a badge in the Activity screen tab of my profile, the button is misaligned. The padding which used to exist above it has disappeared, and it's now on the left side of the popup. Stack ...
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In Ask Patents, the link to "more site stats on Area 51" is broken [closed]

Ask Patents SE is a Beta site that skipped the Area 51 development phase completely, according to Which Stack Exchange sites weren't proposed in Area 51?. However, the sidebar showing the site stats ...
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2020-07-10 Happening again: Random pages across SE feel "dead", due to SE WebSocket misbehaving: sometimes connecting, sending heartbeat, but no data

From the symptoms, this is identical to the issue I reported in Random pages across SE feel "dead", due to SE WebSocket misbehaving: sometimes connecting, sending heartbeat, but no data, ...
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Why is the Twitter bot tweeting Meta posts (again)?

I noticed that the Twitter account for Music: Practice & Theory SE is tweeting posts from the site's Meta, for example: Jun 23: How should we respond to questions whose answer depends on the ...
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Server error when downloading OpenSTV software using link on election pages

The election download OpenSTV links on an election page (example here) do not work and return this page: This happens for all elections. (A note: these links are only shown to users with the required ...
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"Your image is too large to upload (over 2 MB)." vs. "(max 2MiB)"

Contradictory disclosed max size for images: 2 MB != 2 MiB.
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“X questions with new activity” showing incorrect information in windows with multiple tag filters

Recently (in the past week or so) I have noticed that windows in which I have multiple tag filters in effect -- say serialization + c# -- the X questions with new activity banner will give wrong ...
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Notification does not appear in the migrated question

In SOja, notification to the questions that have migrated from the main site to the meta is not displayed. This post is not passed only one day after the migration. (It does not appear in both "Source"...
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Gold tag badge icon missing in post notice on mobile web

Gold tag badge is missing in the post notices on mobile web view. Post reference Screenshot for reference:
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What is this ad actually for?

It appears someone is trying to promote clouds on the network. I've seen this ad on various sites, and as a sidebar and banner style ad. What is it for? Clicking it results in nothing but selecting a ...
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Pluralization issue returns on new question statistics underneath title, with views

It looks like the new question statistics underneath the question title has once again introduced a pluralization issue with views: To be clear here once again, this was not an issue with the old ...
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Pluralization issue on new question statistics underneath title, with views

It looks like the new question statistics underneath the question title introduced a pluralization issue with views: To be clear here, this was not an issue with the old sidebar-based question ...
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Can the vertical line please be removed (again)?

The same issue as Why was a vertical line added on the left for users who collapse the left navigation? Can it please be removed? has arisen again. The bug was initially fixed, but it seems to have ...
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Going to chat.stackexchange.com takes me to Area 51? (2017)

If I type chat.stackexchange.com into my browser, it resolves as area51.stackexchange.com. The same happens if I click the chat link from the dropdown on a site, as well. This just started within ...
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Regression bug - MSO is listed above SO when migrating a question

A code change was implemented to sort meta sites below main sites. Yet, when closing a post, the list isn't always sorted main before meta: Sort main sites before metas in the mod close dialog ...
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SO Careers profile: I can't be "willing to relocate to" Washington (the state) - automatically changes to the city (in D.C.) [closed]

Any attempt to use the word "Washington" results in "Washington, DC, United States." Attempted values: "WA, United States"; "Washington State, United States"; "Washington, US"; "Washington, United ...
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"bounty-notification" disappears when loading a newly edited question

This is a minor issue similar to these other two: Why does the question's closed status disappear when clicking to load a new edit? “An edit has been made to this post” hides migrated banner When a ...
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Possible regression: Question's duplicate status disappears when refreshing an edited answer

I just experienced the exact symptoms described in this previously fixed bug on a brand new question on Stack Overflow. Note that while the symptoms were the same (the dupe notice disappearing), it ...
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Regression of "Jeff Atwood earned this badge 1 time"

There seems to be a regression of Unclear wording on pages of post- and tag-associated badges that can be earned once (confusing text for one-time-rewarded badges): That is, it is expected to display ...
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