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Why is the bot promoting some question?

I saw that a post of mine raised in the feed because "Community Bot modified yesterday". However I cannot see any edits? What does this mean?
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How do we unprotect a question?

I'm interested in answering this question. However, after I composed my answer in an editor, I saw that the question is not answerable unless I have more reputation. I guess the idea is that I should ...
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Are modern-day flat-earth myths on-topic?

I find myself curious about flat-earth theories, and wondering if they count as myths for the sake of this site. As per this question, age is not hugely important. I'm sure questions about Nüwa ...
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If a tag synonym is made, do you get the badge?

The taxonomist badge is awarded to you if a tag you created is used 50 times. It is my understanding that if a tag synonym is made, no more questions are attributed to that tag. If the tag synonym ...
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What is up with the duck?

There is a duck on the bottom right hand corner of my ancient laptop. It comes with me where ever I go. What is the purpose of this duck?
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Post deletion by me and loss of 8 points

When answers have been deleted by SE, I gained points. Twice, when I deleted my own answers because others expressed a problem with my answers, I lost 8 points each time. I'm not concerned about the ...
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What's the number next to the tag?

There is a number next to a tag. What does it represent? I can't make any sense of the numbers.
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How can I subscribe to the weekly newsletter?

On Meta Stack Exchange, it is suggested that I can subscribe to a site's weekly newsletter from the User Edit Page. However, I couldn't find such an option on the new profile page that was rolled out ...
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Migration paths - Mutual with History.SE?

Now that we're in public, I think we should have migration path close reasons: From here to Scifi.SE From here to History.SE Also, it might not be on topic to mention it here, but we should probably ...
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We should have a "trivially answered" close reason

The Stack Exchange model is to: Stack Exchange is a network of 142 communities that are created and run by experts and enthusiasts like you who are passionate about a specific topic. We build ...
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How do I quote poetry, with newlines intact?

A number of mythological sources are written in verse, and maintaining lines is usually ideal. You can get a new line by adding an extra line between each line of the quote, but this produces an ...
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Create the Tag Wikis!

In order to have a well worked out beta we need to understand the tags that we use. So, we need people to start creating the wikis for the tags. This will allow new users to better understand what to ...
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