(Please read carefully. This isn't about sock puppets.) I just noticed that our friendly Joe Friend has two Stack Overflow accounts, only one of which has moderator privileges. He seems to have another account, which is listed as having the same network account as the former account, and the sam...

It hasn't been very well publicised, but StackExchange is going to drop support for most third party logins in less than a month from today. This could affect a lot of the old-timers, because back when we joined the site it didn't have its own login accounts. Therefore this is a public service an...

Stack Overflow allows spoilers in the form: >! SPOILER Example: Why doesn't chat support them? They would be quite useful, especially for rooms that are frequently off topic and often have dicussions about movies etc. Many other sites, like Arqade, would make even better use of spoilers.

I both use ROT13 in my own comments AND find myself agreeing with you. It does make the comments section look a bit of a mess and could be off-putting to first-time visitors to the site. I suppose we have to ask ourselves why people use it. They want to hide potential spoilers. Puzzling is uniq...

If the chrome type does not help you, you can just add a blank space as title. Just tried it out and it works. It's a ugly way to do it, but it works.

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