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Questions that may not necessarily have a clear-cut right or wrong answer and are often subjective. If your question isn't a bug report, feature request, or request for support, it's probably a discussion.
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Is there a way to simplify search for existing answers to typical "wrong way" questions?
This question had answers to be found in the links provided by @Bobby (so yes, it seems a duplicate - my apologies for the waste of bandwidth). Specifically:
Can I answer my own questions, even thos …
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Is there a way to simplify search for existing answers to typical "wrong way" questions?
On StackOverflow I regularly attend to questions where the answer is to take an entirely different approach to that currently attempted, such as:
"Why is the File not found?" -> "For this use-case, …
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Isn't [sscce] a meta tag?
Having created the SSCCE tag, as well as having applied it to a number of posts, I now have to say it seems silly to have done either.
My apologies.
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Personal links in tag 'about' texts
Having just reached the 1500 mark (yay me!) I added info. to the tags for JNLP and applet over at StackOverflow.
As I was drafting the information on the JNLP tag, I was tempted to link to my own JNL …
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Are comments a good place for someone to keep cut-and-pasting grammar advice?
I will not delete my original answer, I'll let it stay on the public record so people who agreed with my original answer can vote this one down. OTOH I've decided that it is not worth using that comm …
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Are comments a good place for someone to keep cut-and-pasting grammar advice?
For the record, this is the comment that started our discussion.
Please don't forget to add a '?' to questions! Some people do a search in the page for '?' …
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Can bounties be divided amongst answers? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How does the bounty system work?
After trawling through some of the posts mentioning 'bounty' & the FAQ description of bounty I am still not clear if it possible to divi …
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Recent Reputation History Changes
That 'Image thumbnail view/editor in JFrame' should show a 'correct' marking like threads 'How to use ProgressMonitor..' and 'Is there any way..', shouldn't it? Is that part of the new changes? Is i …
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Why was a question with an accepted answer deleted by a moderator?
I was wondering why 25 rep. points on SO vanished, and found it was due to a moderator deleting How do I create a GUI based network topology in Java?
What was the reason for deleting the question? …
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Is there a place for "E.G. images we can hot-link in code examples"?
For a long time on Stack Overflow, I have been encouraging people to hot-link to images in code samples that involve images. An easy way to do that is to upload the image to the question and then use …
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Is there a place for "E.G. images we can hot-link in code examples"?
Given this question has not attracted any answers in two days, I decided to go ahead with the 'acid test' and just try it.
See Place for example images for the result.
Whatever the theory is, the …
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