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6:18 PM

@ProgramFOX That's because I don't have mailing set up.

Thought I had registration turned off, though

Oh, maybe not.

ProgramFOX

Oh, I see.

Undo

Gimme a sec to fix it

ProgramFOX

To fix the registering, or the reset? :P

Undo

To turn off login :P

Far easier

There

ProgramFOX

Why would it ever need registering, actually?

Undo

6:24 PM

Mostly because it's kinda resource-intensive to render all that stuff.

(gtg now)

user259867

Argh, no line breaks in tweets.

SmokeDetector

[ SmokeDetector ] Email in body: unpaid subcontractor(LOL)UK casus by Avril Lenard on law.stackexchange.com

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

@SmokeDetector ignore- not a very good question, but they think they should put some contact info there. It'll get edited; eventually.

SmokeDetector

6:55 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Few unique characters in answer: ODBC Data Source SQL Server Connection - Login Failed For User by user73934 on dba.stackexchange.com

S.L. Barth

@SmokeDetector tpu-

Just a troll.

SmokeDetector

7:11 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Offensive answer detected: How to deal with Facebook real name policy? by Chassity Thomas on webapps.stackexchange.com

user259867

@SmokeDetector tpu-

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[ SmokeDetector ] All-caps title: GRIPPED OR GRIPT WHICH IS THE CORRECT BRITSH USAGE by CORINNE on english.stackexchange.com

tchrist

Hardly worth editing.

Bart

Is that even on-topic?

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

Nope.

It's GR.

i.e. should be answered with a dictionary.

user259867

7:24 PM

A: Do we need a scope change to expand?

You're reading too much into it. This site has been slated for public launch, but we typically don't throw that switch until Monday or Tuesday. Barring any technical difficulties, this site will be going public early this coming week.

user259867

Computer Graphics got a scare a week ago, but was eventually pardoned.

S.L. Barth

Glad about it. This could be a very useful SE. (I committed for a reason!)

user259867

!!/reportSPAM startups.stackexchange.com/q/6226

Bart

Yeah, it would be a shame to see it go again.

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[ SmokeDetector ] Manually reported question: Looking for Developement Partner & Co Founder by Jeanny.v.H. on startups.stackexchange.com

user259867

7:27 PM

> No Business Angels please!!!

tchrist

We can make them sign an NBA agreement.

user259867

@S.L.Barth Did you... fulfill your commitment, by any chance?

S.L. Barth

@NormalHuman Not yet. Fulfilling a commitment is hard.

user259867

7:52 PM

A: how to use ktc pure coconut oil?

Can you eat it on a spoon in your mouth

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

Teehee

user259867

Let's put some coconut oil on a spoon in our normal mouths.

Undo

8:08 PM

cv-plz ot-sr stackoverflow.com/q/32300338/1849664

tchrist

I would like to know what other means of eating things this is suggesting exist.

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[ SmokeDetector ] Bad keyword in answer: How to quickly change DNS servers as needed (instead of manually changing) on Windows by Diego Muñoz on superuser.com

Undo

@SmokeDetector why

SmokeDetector

@Undo Body - Position 1228-1232: Porn

Undo

Doesn't seem to be spam

user259867

8:12 PM

It seems all "porn" matches are either about blocking it or about its acceptability by a religion.

SmokeDetector

[ SmokeDetector ] All-caps title: HOW TO IMPORT SQLITE DATABASE INTO HADOOP HDFS by SIVANAGARAJU CHILAKALA on stackoverflow.com

rene

sd ignore- edited

SmokeDetector

@rene I don't have any messages posted after the latest reboot.

rene

blah

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

8:33 PM

!!/blame

SmokeDetector

@inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M It's approxiblue's fault.

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

Who be that?

!!/blame rene

SmokeDetector

@inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M It's inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M's fault.

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

Jeez

rene

whistles innocently

bjb568

8:48 PM

!!/blame test

SmokeDetector

@bjb568 It's rene's fault.

bjb568

I knew it!

user259867

!!/homework

bjb568

That reminds me… I have homework :(

@tchrist I wish I had had the wished wishes while I had wished.

I had wished I have wishes awished, wishing I had wished wishes.

Wishing with wish-wash, I wished I had had wishes to wish.

bjb568

9:24 PM

¡Aprendo las cosas importantes!

rene

ten beer for rene is what I like to hear...

bjb568

¡Diez cervezas para rene!

rene

9:44 PM

regrets drinking all beer at once

user259867

Q: Reorganise the LQ, FP and LA queues to have one queue about improving and guiding and one about deciding deletion

TL;DR: Split the low-quality queue in two, separating posts with quality issues and posts that may need to be deleted (NAA, closeworthy questions), as having both of them together causes confusion and mistreatment of posts. To keep things simple, reorganise the FP, LA and LQ queues, while you are...

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10:25 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Few unique characters in answer, repeating characters in answer: gnu screen: reordering windows like browser drag+drop tab reordering by Cooper Beardmore on superuser.com

[ SmokeDetector ] Repeating characters in answer: What's up with "paused" applications in Launchpad? by Brock Smith on apple.stackexchange.com

Undo

@SmokeDetector tpu naa

SmokeDetector

@Undo Blacklisted user.

bjb568

10:45 PM

bjb568

11:02 PM

new status bar in safari is kewl

user259867

Ah, browsers.... today I got bitten by Firefox "Yahoo as default search" idiocy again.

user259867

Wanted to give a student some idea about a freshman anthropology class, so entered "ANT <class number> <school name>" into browser bar.

user259867

Result: Sponsored ad for male enhancement on top, followed by pictures of ants.

Nick Alexeev

Some time ago, I saw a meta thread about the ideas behind closing or locking the older questions, which no longer conform to standard, because the bar has gone up. There was a humorous term for this kind of cleaning. But I can't recall it, neither can I find that thread.