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Should abbreviations and acronyms be discouraged?

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Deleting an Answer

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Should poor-quality questions be deleted in general?

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Tag for Personal Theory?

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Reopen request - Question about water splash on impact

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The mainstream-physics close reason has a link to meta with the user ID of a moderator. Can it be removed?

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Things one should be aware of before deleting account?

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Should you not give feedback if you vote to close a question to help the questioner better use this website? [duplicate]

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Has my question been put on hold because it seemed like “a check my work” question?

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Printing questions on PSE

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The reputation bar to add a comment should be reduced

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Physics' updated site theme is live for everyone

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May I ask a big-list question?

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Two similar-looking mechanics questions are not duplicates

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Why won't you spend your reputation (on bounties)?

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Upper Troposphere temperature with 1K increase of surface temperature [closed]

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Notify users when homework-and-exercises posts are found acceptable for answering

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Which physics SE questions should be redirected to Worldbuilding SE?

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Can this question (which was marked as 'not constructive') be reopened?

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A duplicate question

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How to change the close reasons about offtopic engineering posts to contain the link to the Engineering SE?

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OP edit is identical with my rejected edit

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Answers given to questions long before the latter put on hold as off-topic

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