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Can I cite a book?

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Why was a chatroom frozen after a remark was made about Australia?

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What makes a social media post notable enough to be the topic of a question?

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answered Nov 17 at 14:42 Oddthinking♦ 123k

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Sad to see that all comments have been deleted in an old interesting answer, what policies are there?

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answered Nov 14 at 15:12 fredsbend♦ 9,464

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Many StackExchange sites wrongly claim you don't have to register to use them

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Are very old claims on-topic?

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answered Nov 11 at 6:01 fredsbend♦ 9,464

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New poster - getting downvotes but not sure why

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How can we better acknowledge events in the Skepticism community?

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Are allegations of infamous crimes off topic for Skeptics?

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Why question about tax rate for top 1% deleted

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modified Oct 22 at 1:29 LangLаngС 35.2k

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Is this valid syntax?

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modified Oct 20 at 12:03 Community♦ 1

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Why do I have a question ban after posting a well reccived question?

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Incorporate today's SMBC into the site somehow

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Why are my questions related to spiritual experiences downvoted?

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What should our SkepticsSE policy be on removal of bounties?

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I'm really disappointed with the moderation team

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How to ask a question about alleged widespread SRA such that everyone is happy? [closed]

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Is it worth noting that a “contributor” is pretending to be a character from a TV show?

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Why do we lose a reputation if we down-vote a not-useful answer to our post?

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How should we handle claims that are strictly true but generally misleading?

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How should “frame challenges” to claims be handled?

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Are Sci-Hub links to references in answers welcome?

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What does this community consider to be a reasonable amount of time, for a moderator to decide on a simple flag?

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My question is not a duplicate. Can it be reopened?

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Style guide: Should bolded/emphasized portions of a long quote be noted as not belonging to the original source?

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Is Moderna a pump-and-dump?

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Correct way to ask questions about claims involving the supernatural or the metaphysical?

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answered Aug 7 at 21:26 Acccumulation 2,063

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Why was this answer converted into a comment?

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answered Jul 28 at 22:24 Oddthinking♦ 123k

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“Checking” an already very reliable source

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answered Jul 16 at 2:27 curiousdannii 995

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Why do simple informational comments get deleted?

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Is Media Bias Fact Check a reliable site?

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2020 Moderator Election Results

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2020 Community Moderator Election

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2020 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire

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Can I ask whether the events recounted in a Twitter thread could plausibly have happened and/or match up with reality?

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Can we do away with the mass comment purges?

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2020 Moderator Election Q&A - Question Collection

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How many users are barred from nomination here due to consequences of The Fall-19 (MonicaGate)?

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Downvote first, think later

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modified Jun 20 at 16:08 DenisS 19k

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When to use the various flagging options?

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modified Jun 19 at 23:36 fredsbend♦ 9,464

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Moderator Election - Community Interest Check

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Resources debunking false coronavirus claims in languages other than English

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Definition of “scientific skepticism”

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Please configure display texts for custom close reasons

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answered May 30 at 14:22 Oddthinking♦ 123k

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How can I change an erroneously cast vote?

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Is asking a question to validate/verify the real world origins of the practice of being a “Soupeur” appropriate for this site?

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How should we support multilingual answers?

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