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2025: a year in moderation

Hoid

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asked Jan 12 at 23:40

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Ya know, deleting an answer appears to be only an evasion to answering the question

robert bristow-johnson

172

asked Nov 7, 2025 at 3:08

4 votes

1 answer

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Should optics and light be the same tag?

mdewey

994

modified Sep 13, 2025 at 14:31

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What is HSMSE policy on ChatGPT?

Apoorv Potnis

213

modified Jul 7, 2025 at 9:18

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2024: a year in moderation

JNatStaffMod

101

asked Jan 15, 2025 at 18:00

8 votes

2 answers

295 views

10th Anniversary of History of Science & Mathematics SE!

mdewey

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answered Nov 20, 2024 at 16:40

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Advertising Test Beginning Nov 13 2024

PhilippeStaffMod

101

asked Nov 7, 2024 at 17:46

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1 answer

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Is the history of opinions on science the same as being "opinion-based"? (re: Closure of question on "Freud and Science")

CommunityBot

1

modified Aug 1, 2024 at 20:03

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Are helpful articles involving long history not ON-TOPIC on HSM?

Dheeraj Gujrathi

101

modified Mar 8, 2024 at 5:32

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2023: a year in moderation

HDE 226868Mod

8,708

modified Jan 25, 2024 at 0:56

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0 answers

190 views

Should the examples and big lists tags be the same?

Mauricio

7,511

asked May 11, 2023 at 22:32

4 votes

0 answers

132 views

2022: a year in moderation

JNatStaffMod

101

modified Jan 26, 2023 at 20:00

5 votes

3 answers

265 views

Do we want to change the link about MathJax help?

HDE 226868Mod

8,708

modified Oct 24, 2022 at 20:59

10 votes

1 answer

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Do we need the mhchem MathJax extension?

V2Blast

103

modified Oct 19, 2022 at 16:58

2 votes

1 answer

414 views

MathJax Greasemonkey script

V2Blast

103

modified Sep 26, 2022 at 18:32

31 votes

6 answers

743 views

Do we need MathJax?

V2Blast

103

modified Sep 26, 2022 at 18:32

1 vote

0 answers

245 views

Any objections to adding a [sophie-germain] tag?

uhoh

2,335

modified Apr 23, 2022 at 3:32

6 votes

0 answers

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Request to let [reference] reference [reference-request]

Big Brother

2,227

asked Mar 20, 2022 at 3:59

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1 answer

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What to do after a question is partially answered and/or new information is available?

Big Brother

2,227

modified Feb 13, 2022 at 13:34

2 votes

1 answer

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Do we have a recommended limit on edits per day?

Big Brother

2,227

modified Jan 30, 2022 at 13:16

10 votes

1 answer

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Those who do not know [history] are doomed to recreate it

Big Brother

2,227

modified Jan 30, 2022 at 6:28

8 votes

1 answer

198 views

Blacklisted [history] tag has reappeared

V2Blast

103

modified Jan 26, 2022 at 18:58

0 votes

2 answers

179 views

I pointed out definite science mistakes in an answer, but my comments were deleted without a trace. Why?

MWB

201

modified Jan 21, 2022 at 2:12

6 votes

0 answers

83 views

2021: a year in moderation

JNatStaffMod

101

asked Jan 12, 2022 at 16:44

1 vote

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What is the purpose of the "social history" tags?

Nike Dattani

439

asked Jan 11, 2022 at 21:54

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1 answer

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Why was my suggested edit to remove irrelevant stuff rejected?

Bumblebee

163

answered Jan 11, 2022 at 1:53

4 votes

2 answers

336 views

Will our Beta label be removed?

Big Brother

2,227

modified Dec 16, 2021 at 17:53

-1 votes

1 answer

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Strategy to edit my "Plato 5040" question in order to get it reopened?

José Carlos Santos

6,915

answered Nov 4, 2021 at 13:43

4 votes

1 answer

227 views

Please help remove a spam post on the main site

DanuMod

4,092

answered Oct 10, 2021 at 1:44

9 votes

2 answers

291 views

Make questions about counter-factual history off-topic

CommunityBot

1

modified Sep 4, 2021 at 17:04

0 votes

1 answer

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Why has my question been closed as "Opinion Based"?

José Carlos Santos

6,915

modified Aug 17, 2021 at 14:53

-2 votes

1 answer

154 views

Why can't [kepler] and Kepler get along?

José Carlos Santos

6,915

modified Aug 17, 2021 at 9:03

2 votes

1 answer

143 views

Is it ok to ask whether a person is a descendants of a scientist?

José Carlos Santos

6,915

answered Aug 16, 2021 at 7:42

3 votes

0 answers

74 views

Are questions about the logistics/administration/practical matters in past research on-topic?

Bryan Krause

101

asked Jul 28, 2021 at 18:23

2 votes

0 answers

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Is here okay to post a question about computer science lore?

StoneThrow

101

modified Jun 29, 2021 at 23:06

2 votes

1 answer

181 views

Why is this question called opinion-based?

Moishe Kohan

1,863

answered Apr 30, 2021 at 15:34

1 vote

1 answer

166 views

Bounties on my question

Arunabh

235

modified Mar 12, 2021 at 18:42

-3 votes

1 answer

102 views

Let there be [contributions]

Rodrigo de Azevedo

1,047

modified Mar 10, 2021 at 14:55

-3 votes

1 answer

400 views

Where is Gottingen?

DanuMod

4,092

answered Mar 9, 2021 at 10:01

4 votes

1 answer

254 views

Two tags for Middle Ages

DanuMod

4,092

answered Mar 2, 2021 at 16:40

0 votes

1 answer

185 views

Why was my answer deleted?

Rodrigo de Azevedo

1,047

modified Feb 28, 2021 at 14:28

4 votes

1 answer

141 views

This tag is [history]

DanuMod

4,092

modified Feb 22, 2021 at 12:25

1 vote

0 answers

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Is there something that needs to be done when the main chatroom is frozen?

Martin

211

modified Feb 9, 2021 at 10:00

3 votes

1 answer

271 views

Are questions about the history of pseudoscience on-topic?

Robert Columbia

707

modified Jan 24, 2021 at 17:03

1 vote

0 answers

87 views

2020: a year in moderation

JNatStaffMod

101

modified Jan 21, 2021 at 13:13

0 votes

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89 views

Looking for a general academic term on "technology trees" and related research and not sure where to ask best

J. Doe

121

modified Jan 4, 2021 at 13:52

6 votes

1 answer

164 views

Two tags for the 18th century

Logan M

2,922

answered Jul 7, 2020 at 21:55

2 votes

1 answer

164 views

Erroneous red button on "review queues" and "suggested edits" icons

Big Brother

2,227

modified Jun 8, 2020 at 15:23

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