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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

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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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 ...