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My question had three upvotes, suddenly it is zero. What is going on?

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Should we have specific tags for individual machine-readable code types?

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Why can't I change my close-vote reason or not close-vote anymore after retracting?

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Reconsider “no improvement whatsoever” rejection

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Font discrepancy between badge pages

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Is it possible to complete tags when searching questions?

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Overlap between “software-installation” and “package-management”

discussion tags tag-synonyms

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support

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Improve syntax detection based on shebang

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discussion off-topic forum report

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discussion editing

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How to search for a user profile?

support

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Add new choice for questions belong on different sites in SE

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Which programming languages are appropriate here?

discussion scope programming

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discussion scope

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discussion

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discussion asking-questions

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discussion scope

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discussion

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discussion

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Edit conflicts resolution

discussion editing suggested-edits rejected-edits

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discussion review moderators new-users

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How to deal with solutions edited into the question itself?

discussion questions moderation

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Suggest tag deletion

discussion tags

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discussion

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Users deleting their questions after receiving answer as comment (stop answering in comments)

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answered Oct 22 '20 at 11:06 Geeta Prasad 17

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add support for news/nntp URLs

feature-request markdown hyperlinks

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question about linux kernel parameters

support

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discussion tags

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discussion

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Mass copyright infringement of Unix.SE authors

discussion

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Compton to Picom Retag

discussion tags

modified Sep 17 '20 at 11:38 Persistence 153

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Can anyone add a 'remi' tag

support tags

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discussion tags useless-tags

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Unfriendly or unkind flag rejects stick even after flagged comments are deleted

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