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Is there a place to test Stack Overflow features?
What if I want to test some feature like 'flag' question, retag, delete, etc..
Is there a sandbox where people could do those things without affecting live website?
What about editing?
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How recent are 'recent tags'? [duplicate]
I wonder, the block on the right that says 'recent tags' with tags and counter next to them, how recent?
I mean the tag/counter data, I can see it does not reflect the absolute count of tags on this …
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What are the guidelines on where to post a programming question?
I just posted a question to https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/ but then I thought maybe I should have posted it in stackoverflow.com
I mean, what is the difference between these two? They …
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Can I delete my own Question or Answer that already has comments? [duplicate]
I know you cannot delete your question if it already has answer(s) with votes.
But can you delete your question or answer if someone else has already added comments on it?
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Why allow commenting on closed questions?
It seems that comments are allowed even on closed questions. Just wondering, is this is an oversight or is there any logic behind it?
I mean, closed means closed, doesn't it?
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How does the "Favorite Tags" feature on stackoverflow work?
When you view the list of questions, questions that belong to your favorite tags are highlighted. Also the tags that belong to your favorite tags will appear on top of the "recent tags" block on the r …
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how do I comment?
I know this is confusing for the new user. I've been there myself. It's confusing because you see other people's comments but you don't see any links to add comments.
I think that maybe a link to "co …