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-5 votes

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Question closed under the arbitrary pretext because of its content that undermines common knowledge

Marcin

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modified 2 hours ago

5 votes

1 answer

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Found a Tag Bug

Sten

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answered yesterday

15 votes

3 answers

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Astronomy Stack Exchange 10-year anniversary!

HDE 226868Mod

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answered Sep 12 at 23:59

1 vote

1 answer

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Can you undo this community Wiki Answer by me?

HDE 226868Mod

35.8k

answered Aug 27 at 14:04

6 votes

1 answer

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We've been using the [gravitational-waves] tag for 10 years, do we really also need [gravitational-wave-astronomy]?

Connor GarciaMod

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modified Aug 9 at 15:22

-2 votes

1 answer

70 views

Bounty on my question

Arunabh Bhattacharya

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modified Jul 4 at 13:27

16 votes

0 answers

532 views

June 5 Strike - Who, What, When, Why, and how to join

Starship - On Strike

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modified Jun 27 at 21:24

-1 votes

1 answer

65 views

DaveTheWave isn’t a new contributor; Can we do something about repeated account recreation?

uhoh

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modified Jun 24 at 1:45

17 votes

3 answers

444 views

NOT READY FOR PUBLIC BETA — What function should this site serve?

Connor GarciaMod

15.9k

modified Jun 7 at 16:42

-6 votes

1 answer

64 views

Is it justifiable to block someone for posting a factually wrong but still clear question?

HDE 226868Mod

35.8k

modified Jun 1 at 13:37

2 votes

1 answer

30 views

We've got at least 26 generic i.imgur.com image links that might break on May 15, 2023; should/could they be updated to i.stack.imgur.com?

Nilay Ghosh

4,267

modified May 29 at 8:03

-1 votes

1 answer

81 views

Spam shouldn't take this long to be deleted

HDE 226868Mod

35.8k

answered May 28 at 15:01

-1 votes

3 answers

56 views

Best way to refer to people in posts who have been knighted?

James K

112k

answered May 13 at 18:05

12 votes

2 answers

378 views

Let's make an attempt to answer old, unanswered questions

ProfRob

140k

modified May 11 at 6:54

4 votes

1 answer

42 views

What is the best way to tag questions about Xuntian, the Chinese Survey Space Telescope?

James K

112k

modified Mar 12 at 14:09

3 votes

1 answer

40 views

Do we need the [nomenclature] and [naming] and [terminology] tags?

planetmaker

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modified Feb 27 at 16:06

7 votes

0 answers

82 views

2022: a year in moderation

JNatStaffMod

101

modified Jan 26 at 19:37

12 votes

0 answers

88 views

Congratulations to James(100)K

ProfRob

140k

asked Jan 26 at 12:10

3 votes

0 answers

22 views

Can we merge this two questions?

called2voyageMod

6,234

modified Jan 25 at 13:48

3 votes

2 answers

248 views

Why do some of our most prolific question answerers (and therefore reputation beneficiaries) rarely-to-never up vote questions they answer?

ProfRob

140k

modified Dec 26, 2022 at 12:26

3 votes

0 answers

40 views

Change Community Wiki Answer

called2voyageMod

6,234

modified Dec 22, 2022 at 14:12

14 votes

0 answers

208 views

Moderator Pro Tem Announcement

called2voyageMod

6,234

modified Dec 20, 2022 at 18:23

15 votes

8 answers

599 views

Who should our moderators be?

Glorfindel

4,770

modified Dec 20, 2022 at 17:13

8 votes

0 answers

171 views

Community Policy Repository

called2voyageMod

6,234

modified Dec 15, 2022 at 15:11

11 votes

1 answer

409 views

Should we at least temporarily ban chatbot-generated content (e.g. chatGPT) until it becomes clearer what it means for Stack Exchange?

called2voyageMod

6,234

modified Dec 13, 2022 at 18:36

26 votes

15 answers

2k views

Astronomy Jokes

Prince Pugs

596

answered Nov 26, 2022 at 22:31

2 votes

3 answers

92 views

Is it wrong for someone to post an answer that does not meet their own up-vote standard?

StephenG - Help Ukraine

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answered Nov 11, 2022 at 22:43

8 votes

1 answer

174 views

Do we want to change the link about MathJax help?

HDE 226868Mod

35.8k

modified Nov 10, 2022 at 19:51

6 votes

3 answers

110 views

Sourcing papers vs explaining in own words

Nilay Ghosh

4,267

answered Oct 26, 2022 at 6:48

13 votes

0 answers

60 views

Feature request: add marvosym package to our MathJax set (for celestial body symbols)

V2BlastStaffMod

102

modified Oct 24, 2022 at 21:44

4 votes

1 answer

53 views

"MathJax help" link is broken

V2BlastStaffMod

102

modified Oct 24, 2022 at 21:44

18 votes

7 answers

1k views

Request to enable MathJax on this site

V2BlastStaffMod

102

modified Oct 24, 2022 at 21:44

4 votes

1 answer

58 views

Add `mchem` to MathJax Extensions?

uhoh

31.7k

answered Oct 12, 2022 at 21:16

3 votes

0 answers

125 views

The new and increasingly popular "close for insufficient research" close reason, are we headed in the wrong direction here? Is there a way to reduce?

uhoh

31.7k

modified Sep 12, 2022 at 22:10

3 votes

1 answer

45 views

An [ultraviolet] tag to go with our [gamma-rays], [x-ray], [visible-light], [infrared], and [radio] tags?

called2voyageMod

6,234

answered Sep 9, 2022 at 15:14

6 votes

2 answers

97 views

I think that we have no good tags for solar-system-evolution or asteroid-formation or asteroid-evolution. Should we?

called2voyageMod

6,234

answered Jul 27, 2022 at 21:02

4 votes

2 answers

133 views

Should we avoid calling questions that have answers in other SE sites as "duplicate", which already has a specific and different meaning in SE?

called2voyageMod

6,234

modified Jul 19, 2022 at 18:45

3 votes

2 answers

76 views

I can't find this question. Was it deleted?

called2voyageMod

6,234

answered Jul 18, 2022 at 14:04

4 votes

0 answers

40 views

The tags for cosmic microwave background need merging

called2voyageMod

6,234

modified Jun 21, 2022 at 18:05

4 votes

1 answer

37 views

Can we merge tags "tno" and "trans-neptunian-object"?

Nilay Ghosh

4,267

answered Jun 18, 2022 at 5:34

5 votes

1 answer

75 views

Should we have a community-specific closing reason for Astrology questions?

called2voyageMod

6,234

answered Apr 18, 2022 at 16:29

1 vote

1 answer

30 views

One tag for LIGO, Virgo and KAGRA or three, or none?

called2voyageMod

6,234

answered Apr 18, 2022 at 14:11

5 votes

1 answer

88 views

Can we have a guideline about astrology for the on-topic section in the help center?

called2voyageMod

6,234

answered Apr 7, 2022 at 17:32

3 votes

1 answer

59 views

How can I withdraw a down vote?

Connor GarciaMod

15.9k

answered Mar 28, 2022 at 20:25

2 votes

1 answer

54 views

Is 500 reputations enough to be able to "cast close & reopen votes"?

HDE 226868Mod

35.8k

modified Mar 23, 2022 at 17:00

12 votes

2 answers

160 views

Do we need to downvote posts of New Contributors?

ProfRob

140k

answered Mar 6, 2022 at 11:27

4 votes

1 answer

76 views

For multi-part questions, are both partial and complete answers encouraged?

Connor GarciaMod

15.9k

answered Feb 16, 2022 at 22:30

2 votes

0 answers

39 views

Need help with a proper Sunyaev-Zeldovich-effect tag

called2voyageMod

6,234

modified Feb 1, 2022 at 15:34

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