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Twitter bot malfunction

It's tweeting old meta posts. Surely not the intention?
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Ultra-low contrast submit button in flagging dialog [duplicate]

The flagging dialog here on meta looks like this: Note that the button is hard to notice in the first place (worse before selecting an option), and the text is almost illegible.
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Broken button design

The colour scheme for buttons on the main site seems to have changed recently: It makes them nearly unreadable, and they have a disabled look.
Emil Jeřábek's user avatar
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Election page sends us to nirvana instead of meta

The election page is suppposed to send us here to Meta, but the link is bad: https://cstheory.meta.com/tags/election
Raphael's user avatar
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Latex not rendered and missing images in blog posts

LaTex code doesn't work for me for these pages: Something you should know about: Quantifier Elimination (Part I) Something you should know about: Quantifier Elimination (Part II) tested with Chrome ...
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Review notification with no reviews

There is a sign on the top that says there are 4 items in the review queue for me but when I look at the review queue there is none. This issue has been going on for a few weeks.
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Why did my answer become community wiki?

I have just had an answer marked as community wiki after I edited it once. What's going on? Is this deliberate?
David Richerby's user avatar
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bugs in mobile version

There are quite few annoying bugs in the mobile/tablet version of the site. One of the most annoying ones is when I want to upvote a comment the comments is transferred downwards and not upvoted. The ...
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migration problem

When I tried to migrate the following question to CS.SE the question got closed as off-topic, got locked by community, but was not migrated. https://cstheory.stackexchange.com/questions/16462/so-is-a-...
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strike doesn't work on LaTeX

Marked down strike command doesn't work on LaTeX. Here is an example: Here is a stroked out text including the following LaTeX equation $A = B$ but strike is not working on it!
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Why has the 'Automata-Enlightment' question received so many up-votes?

This question has got abnormally large number of votes in just two days. The question is favorited by many 'members' who have joined in the last few days. Many of the accounts look funny since they ...
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migration: post ownership lost through multiple migrations

When going through several migrations the user owning the post may loose the ownership. E.g. if user X has profiles on sites A and C but not B, and one of his posts on A is migrated to B and then to C,...
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Problem with mathjax + bmatrix?

I was trying to edit this question to get the rendering of arrays working. For some reason bmatrix is not being rendered correctly, even though I know it works (for example) on tex.SE. Unfortunately, ...
Suresh Venkat's user avatar
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CSTheory blog still not being regularly aggregated

As a quick update for those who haven't noticed, the CSTheory blog is being only irregularly aggregated by the TOC blog aggregator. For example, my post two posts ago was aggregated, but the current ...
Aaron Sterling's user avatar
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Votes also got migrated

It seems that the votes also got transfered for this question when it got migrated to here from SO.
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Horizontal position bug on user page in IE8

During few last days I am observing a bug with IE8 on Windows XP on a user info page: Other stackexchange groups I tested work well with IE8. There is no such bug in Firefox.
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What happened to the Users page? [closed]

The users page https://cstheory.stackexchange.com/users is now really really ugly. What happened there? Can it be reverted?
Dave Clarke's user avatar
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"Your votes are too old to be changed"

Yesterday I've casted my 1st choice vote. Today I was about to cast my 2nd choice vote, but the system doesn't allow me to do so and says "Your votes are too old to be changed". This is weird. Of ...
Giorgio Camerani's user avatar
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2 answers
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Nomination statement is grayed out after re-nomination

According to Lev Reyzin, he nominated himself as a moderator, canceled the nomination, and re-nominated himself (see the comment here). On the election page, his statement is grayed out, and there is ...
Tsuyoshi Ito's user avatar
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Contrast visited - unvisited hyperlinks

I know there’s been a similar question, but I don’t actually have a problem with hyperlinks. I have a problem with the fact that the color for visited and unvisited links is almost the same, and so I ...
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Layout bug: tags in text, line spacing

Tags in text cause uneven line spacing. Example (there is too much space below the line with the tag): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut ...
Jukka Suomela's user avatar
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1 answer
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Answers with low score are no longer shown in gray text

During the beta, answers with low score (score −3 or below if I remember correctly) were shown in gray text, but they are no longer shown in gray. I guess that this change is unintentional, judging ...
Tsuyoshi Ito's user avatar
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Hard to see hyperlinks?

I don't know if it's my monitor or bad eyesight, but do you guys/gals also have trouble seeing hyperlinks here at TCS? They almost have the same color as the text!
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Ill-matched Font Size in Reputation Diagram

The user profile features a diagram which shows the curve of "reputation vs. time". Here's a screenshot: As you can see, the font size is ill-matched. At first glance, I thought larger font sizes ...
Sadeq Dousti's user avatar
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Bug with viewing close votes?

This question had this comment: Voted to close as off topic (too basic). – Tsuyoshi Ito 43 mins ago I therefore assume at least one close vote was cast for this question. As of the moment of ...
Alex ten Brink's user avatar
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1 answer
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Glitch: part of entries is cut off on badges pages

Part of the text and symbols are covered by the new column. Example: https://cstheory.stackexchange.com/badges/61/talkative
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Questions falling under Interest tags are too light...

The appearance of questions that contain tags in my interest list is too light. If my (laptop) monitor is not aligned in the right way, I can't see the darker background. Even if the monitor is ...
Ohad Kammar's user avatar
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3 votes
1 answer
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Alignment glitch on privileges pages

When you open the privileges page and select a privilege with a long name, the percentage of the next privilege is aligned incorrectly. This happens for example when you choose “cast close and reopen ...
Tsuyoshi Ito's user avatar
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2 votes
1 answer
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Questions with both an interesting tag and an ignored tag are shown strangely in Firefox

When I open the top page in Firefox 3.6.12 or Firefox 4.0 Beta 7 on Windows 7, a question with both an interesting tag and an ignored tag is shown in a strange way; it seems that something is wrong ...
Tsuyoshi Ito's user avatar
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3 votes
1 answer
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Font size of "Answers" in personal pages

First of all we are happy to see that TCS Stack Exchange is launched!! And again many thanks to Jin for making such a high-quality design, it is awesome!! I found out that the font size of the titles ...
Hsien-Chih Chang 張顯之's user avatar
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1 answer
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Two minor issues with the look of vote counts and vote icons

I know I am being picky, but I realized two glitches in the vote count. Both are minor, but anyway: The vote count appears lower than the center of the upvote icon and the downvote icon. This may ...
Tsuyoshi Ito's user avatar
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Lower part of characters is clipped in the “interesting tag” textbox

Jin, thank you for the great work. I like the new design. I found a (very) minor issue in the “interesting tag” textbox. It is not a usability issue. I am not sure if it is worth fixing, but ...
Tsuyoshi Ito's user avatar
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1 vote
1 answer
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Layout bug: "Interesting Tags", line wrapping

A minor bug in the new design: The "Interesting Tags" box on the front page allows line breaks between a tag and the "x" button next to it. Looks confusing.
Jukka Suomela's user avatar
3 votes
1 answer
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The number of questions tagged as [np-hardness]

The tags page says “np-hardness × 70,” but the list of questions shows only 64.
Tsuyoshi Ito's user avatar
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2 votes
1 answer
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Account association bug

I recently opened an account over at https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/. I associated my account there with my account here. I then opened CStheory again, and I got a red banner saying "...
Alex ten Brink's user avatar
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Math Mode Breaks When Showing All Comments [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Latex math and “show N more comments” Math mode works fine -- if slow -- for me until I click on "show more comments"; then, all renderings in this comment thread ...
Raphael's user avatar
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1 vote
1 answer
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Awarding of bounty failed

To whom it may concern: I had a bounty out on this question. I accepted an answer before the bounty expired and awarded the 50 points. But then the bounty actually expired and I got a notice that ...
Jason Kleban's user avatar
4 votes
0 answers
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"grammers" tag is a typo.

Should be "grammars", unless I'm very much mistaken.
Paul Biggar's user avatar
7 votes
3 answers
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Latex math and "show N more comments"

If I click the "show N more comments" link (in any question or answer with more than 5 (?) comments), my Firefox displays the comments without MathJax rendering. I can easily guess why this happens, ...
Jukka Suomela's user avatar
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4 answers
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Can't see formulas

I'm using chrome on linux and I can't see the latex equations. Does anybody also notice that?
Alexandre Passos's user avatar