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Do we want to update the link to the MathJax help in the help pages? If so, to where?

It's been recently brought to our attention that Stack Exchange staff can change the Learn more: MathJax help. link in the Markdown help section LaTeX. It currently points to an external site: An ...
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Should we throttle Community bot bumps on GameDev.StackExchange?

StackExchange sites have a "Community" user bot that occasionally bumps questions under certain circumstances: The question is open and not deleted The question was not recently active The ...
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Do we want to lower the amount votes to close/reopen a question?

It's no secret that the user base and active user base as declined over the past years. At all times, we had significanly less users to help manage the site than we get on Stack Overflow. Yet, the ...
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I just noticed I can't answer a question, but theres no notice about a reason

I wanted to answer this question: Why do RPGs let you know how much XP you need to level up? . I suspect it's protected or closed or something like that, but there is no notice about that, like it ...
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Could GDSE's low-visibility hyperlinks please be revisited and improved on main, meta and in chat?

GDSE has a bunch of issues with its links having major perception issues across the board. Could link colors on this site's main, meta, and chat please be revisited? My request would be that our links ...
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Can we enable MathJax on GDSE? (revisited)

This has been discussed before in math markdown on this site, but I'd like to have some fresh discussion of this matter. Circumstances have changed in the meantime. The discussion of 2011 seems to ...
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Why are the Excavator and Marshal badges being awarded constantly?

Edit: This seems to be a network-wide issue. See: Meta Stackexchange A few minutes ago a got a notification that I received an Excavator badge. This was kinda puzzling, because I already had one. ...
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Votes on "Hot Meta Posts" have low contrast

At the "Hot Meta Posts" area, you can see how many votes the popular question have. Main site: But at meta, the contrast is very low and the numbers are near invisible:
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You've earned the "賛成投票する" privilege! (Bug)

Okay, I've searched for duplicates, but couldn't find any (which is odd, is this bug only for me?). Today I was checking my mail, and got the notice that I just got access to a few privileges due to ...
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Tags are overlapping text in user profile "About Me"

I'm using tags in my user profile "About Me" and I've noticed that the tag link is overlapping the "About Me" text like in the following example: EDIT: I've noted that the same happens when you use ...
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Should we enable Stack Snippets?

Stack Snippets are runnable JS/CSS/HTML codeblocks within the questions/answers that have recently been implemented on StackOverflow. I don't know as there are enough HTML5 game development questions ...
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Should merging to a blank tag allow bulk removal of that tag?

I am attempting to obliterate a bad tag (subjective, in this case, although it was originally the chunks tag that ended up this ...
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Let parallaxscrolling be dashy

Oh yes, I am going to meta-post about a one-punctuation-character-difference, because this is about dashes and I love dashes. parallaxscrolling has 34 questions — parallax-scrolling none. All ...
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Why is an advertisement for a closed beta site showing up?

I wasn't sure where this should be brought up, so here it is, probably something that a developer should look at.
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Old edits on old closed posts now triggering reopen votes?

Lately we've been getting a number of re-open candidates. Some of were last active as far back as two years. In some cases, the last edit that was made to them is what's referenced as the reason it's ...
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Page not found image... not found

The image that's supposed to show up on the "Page not found" page is missing: Maybe it's just Chrome, but the image is sitting on a server that's different enough from stackexchange.com, it doesn't ...
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Sides of tags show through error message

I accidentally clicked downvote on a question and observed this: This bug is unique to GameDev, due to having triangles on the side of tags here:
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Chat.SE is down?

I know this isn't a question, but for the time being, chat.stackexchange.com is giving a 500 Internal Server Error, and none of the chatrooms seem to be working correctly. It doesn't appear to be just ...
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Generated vs Generation (vs Procedural-Generation and Content-Generation)

Prompted by this question over on main, there seems to be a lot of redundancy/confusion around these tags. I feel like both 'Generated' and 'Generation' are probably bad tags as neither suggests ...
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Link clarity in code tags

Sometimes it is useful to link directly to documentation for a specific function in your questions/answers. And in many cases, one will often want to put the function name in `` tags, like this: "[`...
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"question feed" link shows up in print layout

If you view the print preview for a question, you'll see that the "question feed" link gets put into the print layout. A rule should be added to the @media print ...
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Is there a grammatical error in the gamedev faq?

I noticed in the gamedev faq it says: If you have questions relating to ... subject 1 subject 2 ... and it is not about... That sounds like a typo to me.
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Merge temporary account with actual

I have a registered Stack Exchange account (gamedev.stackexchange & meta.stackexchange) https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/users/1424/cobalthex but I also have an unregistered another gamedev....
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Can we get a cocos2d-x tag?

This port is growing by the days and a lot people unsure about it just uses cocos2d and cocos2d-iphone, whose implementation in essentially different. I would create it but I'm still working my way ...
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FAQ Slightly Confusing?

The second bullet under "What it's not about" states: what language/engine/SDK you should learn next, including which technology is better, which technology to use, or what technology some ...
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Questions on user pages don't show ones with marked answers

When I look at a user page (take this for example), if the user has asked questions, they show in the Questions list. That's fine and expected. However, if the user has marked a question as answered, ...
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Link "set tag preferences" broken

The link "set tag preferences" on my frontpage is broken. It seems the "set tag preferences" link only shows up when you haven't selected favorite tags, but still have a frequented tag. I can't get ...
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Why am I seeing (erroneous?) flags notifications in the site's top bar?

Occasionally when I log in, I see a notification count (with a yellow background) to the left of the "tools" link: This is not the suggested edit count notification, which is orange and usually shows ...
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Little inbox notification number is slightly off its alignment

Almost the exact problem as in this question... but backwards! I'm seeing the number slightly above the line - again, in Chrome, on Windows.
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The tag and-engine should be andengine, as it is on SO

I recently created a question with the tag and-engine. This should not have a hyphen (there is no space, or hyphen in AndEngine) and should be andengine, as it is on SO.
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Typo in the site FAQ

There are two typos in moderator-maintained part of the site FAQ: A note on programming-related questions: general programming questions more likely belong on StackOverflow instead of here. (…) ...
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User-Experience tag

I recently saw the tags to this question, and I believe that 'experience' is an incorrect tag. I think we need a 'user-experience' tag for this type of question as it is both game-design and user-...
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JavaScript error in jquery.min.js

This page (and apparently only this page, but I'm not sure why) has a JavaScript error: Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property '0' of undefined I'm seeing this ...
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Text background color in code snippets slightly different color than the area background color

It's easiest if I just show a picture. Screenshot from here: Flash framerate reliability What it looks like on the site: (Chrome, win7) If you can't see it, the background of the areas where there ...
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Code doesn't get syntax colored

I've noticed that code snippets do not get syntax coloring like stackoverflow. Instead the whole chunk appears black and white. Is it something I've done wrong or is this a massive missing feature?
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Header has disappeared

Simply put, the header image on the main site doesn't load for me. I get: Server Error 404 - File or directory not found. The resource you are looking for might have been removed, had its name ...
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No answer exists, but the site says 1 answer is there!

I asked a question sometime back, and then I saw someone answered it. But, when I try to open the page, all it says is 1 answer and there is nothing else there. There is no content, no-nothing! Here ...
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"Suggested Edits" page style seems broken

The text is the same color as the background, and the background isn't consistent with the rest of the /review pages. Related, the "suggested edit count" box at the top (not shown) is just a solid ...
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White image background in the top status bar

Since today the three badges and StackExchange images have an ugly white background in all common browsers.
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Why do all questions appear as answered?

As of today, all questions appear like they have already been answered (eg. filled green hexagon). Is that a bug or some design change? I think it's rather confusing.
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Awesome 90s psychedelic banner has gone

In Firefox 3.6.12 (Ubuntu 10.10 default), I no longer see any banner background at all on the main page. Other SEs still appear correctly; meta still appears correctly.
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Can anything be done to make the "unread items" icon more clear?

I've been comin' to gamedev since around when it started, and have been having a repeat experience: I log onto the site after perhaps half a week to a week away. I see a weird icon of a rectangle ...
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Scrollbars on tag synonym page

https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/tags/synonyms?filter=all&tab=newest See the issue show up in Chrome. Probably related to https://gamedev.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/278/scrollbars-on-...
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Badges on user pages are a bit off

Would it be possible to nudge the class specifier for badges one pixel down? In the current setting; the class of the badge (at least for bronze; the only kind of badges I have) is one pixel too far ...
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Is the chat down right now?

I cannot access the chat right now. On Opera it was trying to get me to download some random file. On firefox it is saying that it is redirecting in a way that will never complete or something. After ...
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Game Development or Game Developers?

This site seems to have an identity problem. The site name in the logo is Game Development. But the page title is Game Developers, and that name is used in the FAQ as well. I know the site's name ...
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StackExchange notification icon badge slight bug

Not sure if this is a gamedev-specific bug or a stackexchange bug, but the red "number of replies" badge doesn't completely cover the stackexchange logo. It looks like it's a pixel or two too low. ...
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Do we have a new favicon?

One thing I've noticed about the design is that the site icon is still the "sketchy" looking GD. Is this just a caching issue on my end, or do we not have a new one yet? Edit: the main site seems to ...
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Question had its view count lowered by 1k!

My question had 2k views this afternoon and 6 hours later it's at 1k. Any reasons why?
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Answer with more votes than question has views?

This question's best answer has 37 upvotes, yet the question itself has only 33 views. Even if they were the same, surely not every person who viewed the question would upvote an answer?
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