Guys, what is the exact reason that it isn't possible for me to start a bounty on this question at the moment? meta.stackexchange.com/questions/238420/… @ShadowWizard
Ah, nevermind, I already have three active bounties on MSE.
Currently, the behavior is inconsistent. For most actions the user can always try to perform the action and if something is wrong, he's notified about it in nice big box of text.
For example it's not possible to vote on deleted posts. The vote arrows are still visible:
And clicking on any...
I +1d your feature-request @ShadowWizard . But the big drawback, if implemented, would be that I would no longer have an excuse to come to [chat] and start talking to people here.
The funny thing is, I had bookmarked that yesterday because I was out of votes and wanted to upvote today. But I forgot to check my bookmarks, as I always do.