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10:02 AM

[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in title, pattern-matching website in body: Best DATASTAGE Online Training? by yashu on stackoverflow.com

[ SmokeDetector ] Blacklisted website in body, link at end of body: Farmville gaming experience much more fun for everyone by user54486 on drupal.stackexchange.com

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C'mon guys, spit it out.

Why did Taverners suddenly get interested in my meta.chem posts? :)

Hey @Normal I didn't realize there were too many quotations until you told me. .__.

Though taking a screenshot is a pain, I'd rather do it some time later.

rekire

@Derpy what do you think will I get a hat for finding that page?^^

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@SmokeDetector Winter bash! \o/

Derpy

10:19 AM

@rekire I had been checking the url every day in the last week :P

Anyway, my focus now is to make them keep the Scribble Hat

rekire

good luck :D

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[ SmokeDetector ] Blacklisted user: How can I add upload function in my site by Kshitij Tiwari on stackoverflow.com

rekire

sd why

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@rekire [:4223594] Blacklisted user - blacklisted for //stackoverflow.com/questions/33543391 by chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/25177714

rekire

@SmokeDetector fp

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10:25 AM

@SmokeDetector HEY I have an idea. Let's blacklist everyone. They're guilty unless proven otherwise.

rekire

sure :D

I guess that was a mistake since there where 7 blocked at once

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@Undo what hats did Smokey win last time?

rekire

I guess he is sleeping now

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I wasn't expecting an early response. :)

Oh, I'm the first reviewer in all the queues. ᕙ(⇀‸↼‶)ᕗ

I'm the top second reviewer in all the queues, except the "late answer" where I'm the first and "suggested edits" where I'm third.

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10:58 AM

[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in body: This allows you to enjoy beautiful? by ckjackmax on drupal.stackexchange.com

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SD tpu-

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11:20 AM

[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in body, bad keyword in title: suspicious evaluate of brain peak by shaunda fitzwaternpgk on superuser.com (@bwDraco)

[ SmokeDetector ] All-caps title: VBA CODE FOR PASE CELL DATA OTHER SHEET WITH CELL ID by Davinder Singh on stackoverflow.com

[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in title, phone number detected in title: QuickBooks 1-844 414 4868 Support Number by Rocku Kerry on stackoverflow.com

user202362

@SmokeDetector tpu-

user202362

I mean ... most of the people (who don't already have mod power) are here because they are interested in becoming a mod? Now I don't feel like I am fitting in :'(

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[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in body: How to add scrollbar only for table data by sathish kumar on stackoverflow.com

user202362

@SmokeDetector why

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@chmod666telkitty Body - Position 1676-1680: Porn

[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in body, bad keyword in title: Make your skin Healthy and glowing with Dermafi by woleidcolpjm on superuser.com (@bwDraco)

[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in body, bad keyword in title: Romantic Comedy Film About a Part-time Porn Actor/School Teacher by AeJey on movies.stackexchange.com

rene

11:52 AM

Yay time zones! Fix the "anywhere on earth" logic

sd gone

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[ SmokeDetector ] Repeating characters in answer: How are microscopic transistors on microchips made? by user92254 on electronics.stackexchange.com (@PeterJ)

user202362

PeterJ

!!/report electronics.stackexchange.com/a/201791

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[ SmokeDetector ] Manually reported answer: How do I solder this USB Connector? by Scott Waschlerner on electronics.stackexchange.com (@PeterJ)

[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in title, blacklisted website in body: Online ORACLE 11G DBA Training by Sindhu Reddy on stackoverflow.com

user202362

12:16 PM

@rene r u a stalka @_@

Derpy

@rene Return of the legendary boat programmer?

rekire

I guess here are some hat hunter

bjb568

@chmod666telkitty :D

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I like hats; not because they're another means of gathering shiny digital stuff, but because hats are usually awarded for something actually helpful I did on the site.

Compare 'warm welcome' and 'peer pressure'.

PeterJ

@Ϻ.Λ.Ʀ. I'm looking forward to this hat... meta.stackexchange.com/a/213214/203972

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12:41 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in answer, blacklisted website in answer: Serial port logging by Korny on softwarerecs.stackexchange.com (@Unihedron)

rene

12:53 PM

@chmod666telkitty No, just obsessed with HATS ...

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[ SmokeDetector ] Email in body: Document sharing with SP.Web.ShareObject REST API return 200 response with error "SPWeb.ShareObjectInternal:no resolved users" by Gokulnath K on sharepoint.stackexchange.com

[ SmokeDetector ] All-caps title: CALCULATE TOTAL NUMBER OF ESTIMATED HOURS by presh on dba.stackexchange.com (@Unihedron)

bjb568

1:19 PM

@Derpy outsourcing googling!

Derpy

@bjb568 I can see polite, vote worthy question begin so frequent there. Like "Need find crack wor Winz 10 sp1"

bjb568

I can see no potential for spam.

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[ SmokeDetector ] Repeating characters in answer: xDebug times out the connection by sam44 test66 on stackoverflow.com

Derpy

1:36 PM

@bjb568 Nor do I, it is not like you could ask a question and then use a sock to reply with the site you want to promote. Who would do that?

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[ SmokeDetector ] Few unique characters in body: What is the missing item from this sequence it taken as a binary string? by adrien88 on math.stackexchange.com

Derpy

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[ SmokeDetector ] All-caps title: HOW CAN I CREATE THIS POP UP LIKE STACKOVERFLOW OR WHAT IS THE JAVASCRIPT CODE FOR THIS??? KINDLY CHECK MY ATTACHMENT..PLEASE REPLY SOON by user5585957 on stackoverflow.com

[ SmokeDetector ] Blacklisted user: dhtmlxCalendar in dhtmlxWindow zIndex by sam44 test66 on stackoverflow.com

UNICYCLEZ R DE BEST IN DE HERE

1:55 PM

@Derpy Wut

!!/hats

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@UNICYCLEZRDEBESTINDEHERE HATS ARE AWESOME. Winter Bash will begin in 23 days, 10 hours, 3 minutes and 3 seconds. :D

PeterJ

!!/report meta.stackexchange.com/questions/269721/…

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[ SmokeDetector ] Manually reported question: Do you know where to get a degree by user309846 on meta.stackexchange.com

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@PeterJ O.o tagged FR-process.

Praxis Ashelin

@SmokeDetector dat question title

Derpy

2:02 PM

@UNICYCLEZRDEBESTINDEHERE We are ponies. We are alpha. We are omega. We see past time. And we see your future.

UNICYCLEZ R DE BEST IN DE HERE

Ok

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[ SmokeDetector ] Email in body: Is This A Scam? Woman added me on LinkedIn first, then e-mailed by Taryn on money.stackexchange.com

Derpy

Pegasi, Unicors like Smokey or just ponies... we already know.

Praxis Ashelin

2:19 PM

hmm that's odd... new RegExp("[0-9 \/\+\-.]") This Regex accepts commas for some reason

Andy

That dot at the end is usually a wildcard

Sterling Archer

Mornin

Andy

Morning

Praxis Ashelin

@Andy it's only commas that are accepted though. any other strange characters get filtered out correctly

bjb568

@Derpy Nobody, obviously. This will be a quality site, they probably don't even need the spam flag!

Derpy

2:27 PM

@bjb568 yep. After a week, they will just flag the whole site :P

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[ SmokeDetector ] Email in body: Is This A Scam? Woman added me on LinkedIn first, then e-mailed offering me millions of dollars by Taryn on money.stackexchange.com

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2:43 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Chinese character in title: 澳洲US毕业证学生卡文凭证书Q微信【956290760】办理悉尼大学US毕业证成绩单学历认证留学回国认证The University of Sydney by kendiyad01 on apple.stackexchange.com

UNICYCLEZ R DE BEST IN DE HERE

sd tpu-

@balpha I thought there was a CJK block on appleSE?

Undo

@Ϻ.Λ.Ʀ. I think there were a few about chat stars, but not many

Praxis Ashelin

this doesn't make sense... when I test the Regex here it works, but when I test it in console it doesn't

do Javascript regexes handle some things differently?

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[ SmokeDetector ] Few unique characters in body: What is the missing item from this sequence if it is not alternating? by adrien88 on math.stackexchange.com

UNICYCLEZ R DE BEST IN DE HERE

2:59 PM

Internet is so slow

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[ SmokeDetector ] All-caps title: CAUSE OF DIP OF THE EARTH by prayagdutt pandey on physics.stackexchange.com

Derpy

@PraxisAshelin can confirm that they do. I can't really comment on the actual difference since I don't know enough about regex to be able to.

Praxis Ashelin

@Derpy this was the answer: I had to use new RegExp(/[0-9 \/\+\-.]/) instead of new RegExp("[0-9 \/\+\-.]")

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[ SmokeDetector ] All-caps title: CSS / HTML BUGGED MENU by Tomas on stackoverflow.com

Derpy

3:28 PM

... Nice, we got MLP references into Fallout 4. Guess the dev knew of the Fallout: Equestria fan project.

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[ SmokeDetector ] Pattern-matching website in body: Formulated exactly by utilising simplest normal by izzlesjuriya on superuser.com (@bwDraco)

Derpy

@PraxisAshelin yes, noticed that when I was working on the DerpyBot

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[ SmokeDetector ] Few unique characters in body: What is the missing item from this sequence if it is not alternating? by adrien88 on math.stackexchange.com

user259867

3:49 PM

@PraxisAshelin why not just use regex literal, var myReges = /[0-9 \/\+\-.]/

user259867

Also, no need to escape / and + within character group, they have no special meaning there. Only - does.

user259867

var myReges = /[0-9 /+\-.]/

Andy

Forgive my javascript ignorance: + doesn't mean match one or more?

Doorknob

@Andy not inside [...]

Andy

Ah.

Doorknob

3:53 PM

The only thing you need to escape inside a character group is -, \, [, ] iirc

also markdown hates me

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Andy

That was amusing to watch :)

Praxis Ashelin

@NormalHuman no reason, I wasn't the one that made it. just fixing bugs on it

user259867

> Primary closes in 4 hours.

Doorknob

The candidates who'll advance are probably pretty much set in stone by now.

user259867

But that's a minor point: the real battle is for the 15th place.

bjb568

4:02 PM

:D

Andy

@Doorknob You never know...200ish votes for me could open up that 10th place again.

bjb568

I have more of a stable rate of increase, while Sterling has bursts of support, probably from chat.

Andy

Now...where did I put my socks? goes looking

Undo posted this an hour ago

in Fall 2015 Moderator Election Chat on Stack Overflow Chat, 1 hour ago, by Undo

bjb568

bjb569s, bjb570s, where's bjb571s?

user259867

@Andy Ah, now I see why you were asking about accessing nomination posts via the API...

Andy

4:05 PM

Lol. Yes...exactly

Doorknob

@Andy Does that vertical line mean someone withdrew? I find it unlikely that someone got downvoted that quickly :P

Andy

I wanted to make another fancy visual thing, but was hoping to do it with less scraping

Braiam

@Doorknob yeah, Jason C

user259867

@Doorknob Jason C

Andy

JasonC withdrew

bjb568

4:06 PM

Poor Jason

Doorknob

it's also interesting how you can clearly see when everyone in India woke up because of Vinod's line

bjb568

I would have loved him be mod.

Andy

in Fall 2015 Moderator Election Chat on Stack Overflow Chat, 12 hours ago, by Jason C

I had to withdraw. Even if I did make the top 10, I just got slammed with like 8 projects that will leave me with almost no free time for a while.

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[ SmokeDetector ] All-caps title: EXC_BREAKPOINT (SIGTRAP) by user1230 on stackoverflow.com

[ SmokeDetector ] Email in body: Can I change how my Gmail account is displayed in the Android Gmail app? by user3689208 on android.stackexchange.com (@AndrewT.)

[ SmokeDetector ] Email in answer: Can I change how my Gmail account is displayed in the Android Gmail app? by dieu on android.stackexchange.com (@AndrewT.)

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4:37 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Manually reported answer: Can I recover audit logs that have been cleared/deleted? by Barkanasi on stackoverflow.com

[ SmokeDetector ] Manually reported answer: APIs for monitoring Office 365 by Barkanasi on stackoverflow.com

Undo

4:49 PM

@NormalHuman This one is kind of interesting:

in Fall 2015 Moderator Election Chat on Stack Overflow Chat, 25 mins ago, by Undo

@Doorknob Yeah, that surprised me too

I kind of expected it, but not like that.

Sterling Archer

The neck and neck race here is more interesting than Ed's blowout lead :P

bjb568

meanies :(

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@Undo Flags?

Or something else?

bjb568

Primary score.

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Ahh.

xkcdBot

5:00 PM

Today's xkcd comic (Five-Day Forecast):

You know what they say--if you don't like the weather here in the Solar System, just wait five billion years.

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Braiam

I feel that that's rather cold...

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At least your score is not 0 now BJB.

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[ SmokeDetector ] All-caps title: LOOP STOPS EXECUTING OR ARRAY GETS FULL OR? by Zaem on stackoverflow.com

bjb568

Awesome hovertext

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5:15 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in body: spite of the fact that the names of by aasreydocky on drupal.stackexchange.com

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5:40 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in body, bad keyword in title: Romantic Comedy Film About a Part-time Porn Actor/School Teacher by AeJey on movies.stackexchange.com

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@SmokeDetector fp-

Vogel612's Shadow

Quick question for TPTB, Whe have a user in the Main Chat for Code Review, saying they are coming from SO and working on our site-design.

But they aren't listed on the team page....

in The 2nd Monitor on The Stack Exchange Network Chat, 4 mins ago, by Ludwik

i'm designer from StackOverflow and i'm working on your site at the moment

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Hmm, that name's familiar.

Vogel612's Shadow

Their website given in the profile includes several references to SO products (Android app)

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Hold on, he could be an SE employee.

Vogel612's Shadow

5:54 PM

he hasn't got a diamond, and he's not listed on the team page

I checked.

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@Vogel612'sShadow He is an employee.

Vogel612's Shadow

so the team page is outdated??

Doorknob

Ludwik, Poznań, Poland

310 1 9

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Haven't seen him post on metas before. He's prolly new.

Doorknob

> Senior Product Designer at StackOverflow

(doesn't help that they misspelled the company name...)

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5:56 PM

@Doorknob He had 100 rep, but thanks to Normal guy . . .

Vogel612's Shadow

I can also put into my profile that I'm senior SRE at Stack Overflow, whether it's true is a different matter

Doorknob

@Vogel612'sShadow I'd imagine if you did so it would be quickly removed

Vogel612's Shadow

@Doorknob you mean there's a query around checking for such things? I don't know...

user259867

@Vogel612'sShadow If you want to know for sure, use the API

user259867

But yes, he's a new designer who is not yet added to the about/team page.

user259867

6:02 PM

His first design was Raspberry Pi.

Vogel612's Shadow

@NormalHuman oh that's cool

okay thanks for clarifying :)

user259867

Yea, I spent 100 of my meager SO rep to get him association bonus. :) Rep went from 90 to 310 mostly due to my upvote + 100 bounty + 100 bonus.

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[ SmokeDetector ] Few unique characters in answer, repeating characters in answer: How to store client login credentials? by Vikas Gupta on security.stackexchange.com

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6:28 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in title, phone number detected in title: Love Spells to Return Lost Lover and Bring Back Your Ex+91-8239810997 by pt.anandji on webapps.stackexchange.com

Ed Cottrell

@SmokeDetector tpu-

@SmokeDetector tp-

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@EdCottrell true/tp cannot be used for answers because their job is to add the title of the question to the Bayesian doctype 'bad'. If you want to blacklist the poster of the answer, use trueu or tpu.

[ SmokeDetector ] Few unique characters in answer, repeating characters in answer: Windows 10 Start menu, notification center, store apps not working by Vikas Gupta on superuser.com (@bwDraco)

[ SmokeDetector ] Email in body: Can't connect to raspberry pi via ethernet! by Ghazal Farzamfar on raspberrypi.stackexchange.com (@Unihedron)

[ SmokeDetector ] All-caps title: PDF TITLE WINDOW OPEN JS by Moorison on stackoverflow.com

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7:00 PM

!!/hats

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@Ϻ.Λ.Ʀ. HATS ARE AWESOME. Winter Bash will begin in 23 days, 4 hours, 59 minutes and 5 seconds. :D

rekire

7:51 PM

!!/apiquota

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@rekire 8745

rekire

!!/amiprivileged

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@rekire No, you are not a privileged user.

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!!/amiprivileged

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@Ϻ.Λ.Ʀ. Yes, you are a privileged user.

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7:53 PM

I feel special now. :P

rekire

;)

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BTW I just learned about the drama.

drama? where?

Meta.Scifi.

which kind of drama?

7:53 PM

oh yeah that

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It's old news though.

Doorknob

nods

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@rekire The finest and the purest.

Doorknob

Oh hey election begins in 5 minutes. I'm just on time :P

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It can't get more dramatic than this.

Doorknob

7:54 PM

@Andy You've got 5 minutes to get 200 votes xD

rekire

the next stage of fun starts then

I don't hope so :P

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Yawns

rene

Or we can down vote that rekire user...

Sterling Archer

@Shog9 can @bjb568 and I have a special name color/style/symbol because of the close-neck to neck race we had for 15th place?

rekire

whyyyy??? :P

rene

7:56 PM

Oh.. hi.. ;)

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@rekire Enough drama that a mod was forced to step down and they had the highest-voted meta post regarding it and the fifth biggest SE chat was closed for weeks to cool down and numerous suspensions were handed out? That's a bit of drama.

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[ SmokeDetector ] Few unique characters in body: asdasdasdasdasdasd by asd123 on stackoverflow.com

rene

@Ϻ.Λ.Ʀ. I was already wondering where this was coming from...

rekire

@Ϻ.Λ.Ʀ. oh really? that sounds hard

Sterling Archer

in JavaScript on Stack Overflow Chat, 27 secs ago, by rlemon

me irl

rekire

8:06 PM

I'm done with voting anyone else too?

Undo

@rekire I've voted, but I'll probably change my vote ten times in the next few days

Doorknob

I'm also done with voting. I only voted for two people, though, because it would be too hard to decide whom to give the third choice (and IIRC third choice only matters if the first two get elected anyway)

Bart

Voted. I hope I got all 3 correct and win the big prize

(removed)

Undo

in Fall 2015 Moderator Election Chat on Stack Overflow Chat, 15 hours ago, by Shog9

if the past is any indication, he'll never be active in The Tavern again if he wins...

^ Show your Tavern colors and vote for me so we can prove Shog wrong.

Which is really the reason this room exists, right?

bjb568

You're preaching to the choir, dog.

in JavaScript on Stack Overflow Chat, 12 mins ago, by Nick

don't worry jordan, you beat bj in my mind

heh

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8:15 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Email in body: Is This A Scam? Woman added me on LinkedIn first, then e-mailed offering me millions of dollars by Taryn on money.stackexchange.com

rekire

@Undo I just hope that you are one of that three

Undo

@rekire Thanks ;)

Bart

If you're elected, what will you do about cats?

Undo

@Bart Specific cat or cat in general?

Bart

Noooo ... just "in general" ...

Undo

8:19 PM

Oh. I'll build a wall and make the cats pay for it.

(seems to be a popular answer in real life, therefore it should work here, right?)

Bart

That begs the question, is this real life?

Undo

@Bart Depends.

bjb568

:o

Undo

Luckily for @bjb568, Internet walls are fairly cheap to build

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[ SmokeDetector ] Offensive answer detected: Does Xur's engram decode the same for each character that I purchase it with in a given weekend? by RaGE Brad on gaming.stackexchange.com

bjb568

8:23 PM

DevDoodle is not down, there is no need to panic.

Bart

Oh phew, thank god, I was ... wait ... I don't care.

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Sterling Archer

@MrsEd "can I discuss and joke about men's sex organs" Have you ever been in chat? — bjb568 11 secs ago

@bjb568 nailed it.

bjb568

:)

Bart

I can't shake the feeling that MrsEd is someone who used to be in the Tavern quite frequently a long time ago.

bjb568

Not in the search system.

Bart

8:36 PM

No, she changes name quite frequently, and If I recall correctly, chat accounts as well.

Anyway, doesn't matter, it's just the writing and behaviour which make me think so

hichris123

@SterlingArcher Sadly. Some people just don't understand where the line is...

Sterling Archer

Lines are for squares.

hichris123

Your picture seems to be in one right now, so...

Sterling Archer

Those are implied lines. It's borderless!

hichris123

There's a difference between "talking about controversial topics" and "we're like a frat house". And unfortunately, some rooms don't understand that. :/

Sterling Archer

8:50 PM

The trolling could be toned down that's for sure.

S.L. Barth

Regarding political correctness, I think we now see the swing of the pendulum.

Although to be fair, in my experience SO has been a place where people could be nice without having to walk on eggshells.

rene

@Bart I'm still here ... oh wait ...

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9:23 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Email in answer: How should I explain that I'm looking for a job because my employer may be shutting down? by Emke Group on workplace.stackexchange.com

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9:37 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Few unique characters in answer: What account do I use to log in to a Minecraft PE server? by user130406 on gaming.stackexchange.com

[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in body, link at end of body, pattern-matching website in body: What are the ingredients of it? by delkosminer on meta.stackexchange.com

Doorknob

hahahaha

it's almost like "thing," but better

user259867

I think they begin with a text that has product name in it, but then various sites (not SE) begin blocking the product name. So it gets replaced by "product", "thing", "it" in a pretty mechanical way, with no regard to grammar.

bjb568

10:20 PM