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August 12 Physics AMA with Daniel Sank: question pool

you say I have found that a true understanding of noise is absolutely essential to my work, and was mostly omitted from my education! I am facing a similar problem! I would like to ask: How did …
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August 12 Physics AMA with Daniel Sank: question pool

Another question about noise: what is your view on the current state of a universal theory of noise vs detailed process dependent theories of noise, particularly concerning of 1/f noise?
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Best of PSE 2016 - Q&A rookie of the year

heather: For exceptional research effort in her answers and making the site more open to new users from all levels. And ~4500 reputation in the first 7 months says a lot, too...
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How is my TV question "unclear what you are asking"?

The question in question is: What is the optimal distance to sit from a TV? I can see how there are several issues with it: You could argue that it is off-topic because it does not only involve phy …
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Why is it not indicated anywhere how many comments got removed?

Sometimes when reading the comments under a question/answer I get very confused. Then I realise that there are random @someones without that person making a comment before. I mean I get the point why …
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Are the new moderators running a different flag policy?

I have noticed that since the moderator election my flags are getting declined significantly more frequently. Specifically I placed 9 flags since the election, 5 of which got declined. What I find par …
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Answering questions on SE before publishing?

Can I answer a Stackexchange question if some of the content will be published in a paper in the near future? Could it impede my publication?
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Does the resource catalogue question still get updated?

I have been looking at Book recommendations which is a catalogue of links to resource recommendation questions. For me it has been (in combination with the individual resource recommendations that are …
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How do I ask a question about the state of current research without falling in the "primaril...

My questions are getting closed a lot as "primarily opinion-based", which I understand might be entirely my fault. One thing I don't quite understand is why this question got put on hold. I was reall …
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Off-topic: what is it for?

So when I see the occasional discussion in the comment section between highly ranked members of the site, I tend to make up my mind intuitively, keeping in mind that it should help the site remain an open … There was a similar discussion on this one, but it luckily stayed open. …
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Questions for the June 14th Ask Me Anything

Since you mentioned closed timelike curves aka "time machines": Are they likely to exist in our universe? And how could they be observationally confirmed in a universe where they exist? If you could …
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Account suspensions

I've noticed some account suspensions recently. I thought this feature was meant for people who do not contribute to the site in a valuable way and do not follow the rules of asking/answering question …
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Ask Me Anything: 22nd August

How come you don't like python? Do you think that C++ has advantages for scientific computing in particular?
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Should we have a tag for quantum technologies?

I just noticed that there is not "quantum-technologies" tag on physics.SE. There are various related tags such as quantum-computing, but many other realizations of quantum technologies also do not hav …
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What is a good mentality about casting votes responsibly?

I find myself casting quite a lot of up-votes on questions, usually reaching the daily limit and was wondering if I might be polluting the site with that. What are other people's mindsets about casti …
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