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Allow inviting people with rep < 20 to private chat?

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Allow direct linking to a filtered /review queue

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Give mods a "flag for followup" flag ability

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hjpotter92

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Remove the flag notification in the top bar when I have done my job with it [closed]

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Magic link new [about] pages in comments

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Duplicate-closing should be harder on meta to encourage the evolution of discussion and opinion

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