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Can't post comment even if it's 15 character long

I tried posting a comment @Greg Cain: Great!!!!! which is about 22 character long, while trying posting it says Comments must be at least 15 characters in length. See the picture: Please ...
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Flair not working correctly

See my profile. and the flair of my account Why it appears like this? It shows the profile picture of another beta account. I have changed the profile picture again to solve this, but same ...
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Why can't I make line breaks in my questions/answers?

When I'm writing something, I naturally use a lot of line breaks. Unfortunately, when I press return once to make a linebreak, it just adds a space. I have to press return again for a break to appear, ...
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Moderator tools from the review pane are broken in Safari and Chrome

I have asked on the main meta for a fix, but not all sites have this bug. I'll open this bug report here since I care more about a fix here than a general site wide fix of something that I only see ...
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Email responses prompt crowds Answer button

The Add Another Answer/Answer your Question button is floated to the left, causing the prompt to receive email notifications appear somewhat awkwardly to the right: I'm not positive it doesn't end ...
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Tag selector causes scrolling within the page

The tag selector on this site and its Meta causes the content container to scroll in Chrome/Firefox, which isn't desired:
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Can the design of the “inform moderator” flag count be updated to a higher contrast design for readability?

I'm seeing this on the report to moderator box: Can the design of the "inform moderator" flag count be updated to a higher contrast design for readability? The black text on a dark red background ...
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Is there a way for activating live-updaintg?

I'm not sure this is the right place for asking this question. So please forgive me if it isn't. Till yesterday I was used to have live-updating working with Ask Different. Since today it doesn't ...
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Shadow missing under the info box of the edit queue

The yellow box informing the users that their edits will be placed in a peer reviewed queue is missing the shadow under the bottom-right corner.
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Odd box framing on review page

Browsing the review page, I noticed a minor framing bug. On the right side of the Review| header, appears a small scroll bar holder (see image below), as if that div’s height is bigger than its ...
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Score box and question box are misaligned on the flags page

The score box and the question title box have different heights on the flags page (see image below). Also, if the score is negative, the text wraps inside its box. OS: 10.6.8 Browser: Safari 5.1.7 ...
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Moderator Tools > Flags has spelling errors

In the headings of the help text on the right-hand side of the Moderator Tools > Flags page, the two instances of the word "I" should be capitalized. I recognize that these headings have a ...
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Question appearing on other site not just here on the SE

I've just googled my email address to see whether i have any weird places that have it and I discovered this site has take the question off the Apple SE. Is this allowed to happen? The orginal ...
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Review Etiquette re: obviously incorrect or irrelevant answers

Something I've seen quite a bit of while reviewing Low Quality Posts: obviously incorrect/irrelevant answers. (Case in point: this answer.) What is the recommended approach to this? The answer is ...
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Issues with rendering on chrome

Please take a look on the screenshots. Logo and vote down are not properly aligned. I tried clearing my chache and still its there. I am using mountain lion, Chrome Version 21.0.1180.79 Landing ...
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Warning pop-up is difficult to read

The colors should be changed. I can't see what is written. That yellow and white color make it impossible to read. It can be read but you need to select the text with your cursor.
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Problem in updating profile

I am trying to change my name of my profile but getting Oops! There was a problem updating your profile:unusual error updating your profile -- please try again!
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Deleting a question I asked on mobile site

Earlier I deleted a question that I asked which had generated no activity. I did this while browsing the mobile site. When I clicked 'delete' I got a popup to confirm and was then redirected to a ...
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Possible bug in the contest share count

Here’s a screenshot from Adam Eberbach’s profile (not that it matters who it’s from — this is just so you can reproduce the issue): Note that it says “19/20 shares”, even though level 3 is 100% ...
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Am I at Level 2 or not?

My progress bar shows that I've hit level 2. I've received a notice on the site. However, the number of shares and questions/answers with 2 up votes has gone down. I can understand the Q&A getting ...
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Tag bug involving auto-chopping of excess words in wiki excerpts

The Tags page, when showing excerpts, automatically removes some key words from the beginning of excerpts (e.g. "Terminal is" from terminal). This mostly works fine, except for two things: ...
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Why were a whole bunch of users just awarded the Vox Populi badge on meta? [closed]

I've only cast three votes on meta this week, and yet I was just awarded the Vox Populi badge. I see there was a spate of awarding this particular badge, but I haven't noticed a spate of meta voting.
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Reputation in meta

On the main site, I can click my reputation at the top of the screen, next to my name, and it will take me to the appropriate page of my profile. On meta, however, it does not.
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Email notifications send already-read messages

I'm getting email updates. Theoretically, it sends me an email every three hours that I have an unad message in my inbox. However, it seems to also be sending me messages that I've already read. This ...
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Inconvenient comment signature line break

Due to the length of my name, it's often wrapped in comments. This is entirely understandable. However, it often gets wrapped like this: ...[end of comment] - Timothy Mueller-Harder which looks ...
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Reputation breakdown fails to show when (e.g.) +50 and -50 =0

On this page where your reputation is graphed which is the page you hit just clicking your score in the header, if you lose some reputation (say a 100 bounty) and then gain the same amount of ...
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Misleading hover text in Favourite Button

Hover over the favourite button, and you see the following text (Spelling mistakes amended ;) ) "This is a favourite question (click again to undo)" This implies that you have made the question a ...
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Inconsistent Notification

If you try to upvote a question or answer twice, you get the nice yellow box that give an indication of the problem "You already voted on this question ....etc", and an obvious "Click in this box to ...
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Could Community♦ not bump questions without accepted answers on meta?

So we've established that it's appropriate for meta to contain questions that aren't really answerable. Which suggests that the algorithm whereby Community♦ randomly bumps questions without accepted ...
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Privileges page refers to wrong site name [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Please change name of site from “Apple” to “Ask Different” The Privileges page twice refers to this site as "Apple" as opposed to "Ask ...
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Bug does not count upvotes

I noticed that all upvotes (in total four) between 10:28pm and 11:48pm where not counted for my account. one question: all upvotes are ignored second question: one upvote is ignored
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Bug in Chat inbox

I have found a possible bug in the chat inbox, it appers that I have 6 red notifications, I click on teh arrow and nothing appears, when I click away the red notification sign goes away. I log back ...
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The background doesn't change when a question is deleted

I deleted my own question, http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/34705/problems-when-connecting-to-wifi-with-the-ipod (the link is for 10k users), because I discovered that the problem is the ...
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Clicked tab is backwards

You have got the ‘clicked tab’ metaphor in reverse: To me, it looks like all the other tabs are clicked. Or maybe it’s the Apple® way.
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Multiple Tag Wiki Edit Screen Style Bugs

It seems that some old and new style bugs have cropped up with the various style changes that have occurred over the course of 2011. Which is, well, all of them? :) Let's take a look at the tag wiki ...
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Is the copy editor badge not working?

According to the description of the copy editor badge, the requirement is for you to edit 500 posts. I have done that and I don't see the badge. If you look on the users page, you'll notice that both ...
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Bug in “accept your own answer” timer

I tried to accept my own answer on my question immediately after posting the answer. The initial message was something like, "you can accept your answer tomorrow" As of right now, roughly more than ...
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Search box text colour

Just noticed that the colour of the text displayed on the search results page does not show the search query very clearly until the search box is re-selected. Blank search box waiting for a query: ...
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Profile Menubar Tab Opens Automatically

When viewing the Ask Different blog when logged in, the Dashboard/Navigation bar is visible. On page load, the profile tab (the tab with your name on it) opens until you move your mouse. It's a bit ...
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I successfully suggested an edit to a tag wiki. Why no [tag editor] bronze badge?

Several days ago, I successfully suggested an edit to a tag wiki, yet for some reason I haven't earned the bronze tag editor badge. Does anyone know why not?
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Visual bug when viewing your own questions

I just asked a question and noticed what I think is a bug. When you view a question that you have asked, you see the "Know someone who can answer..." message at the bottom, as well as the "Would you ...
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<pre> elements on blog don't scroll for overflow-x

On Ask Different, content in a <pre> element that is wider than the box will cause the box to scroll (CSS overflow-x: scroll;). On the Ask Different Blog, that doesn't happen. The too-wide ...
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Two edit links on the blog's post-meta line in single-post view

While obviously these links are only available to those with sufficient privileges on the blog; I suspect the first Edit is a stray, because the trailing " | Edit" looks much better. Especially ...
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Ask Different Blog missing from blogoverflow.com

Just went to blogoverflow.com, the Ask Different Blog isn't there. Probably a bug somewhere.
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Some links on meta fade away on mouseover

Links in the "X people chatting" box and related questions section fade away to an obscure color on mouseover, as if they don't want to be clicked. Perhaps a leftover from the old 2-tone ...
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Formatting bug for “Would you like to have …”

The bug in this question: Visual Bug in “Not the answer you're looking for […]” text. … is there again, but slightly different: Chrome 15 on OS X, reproduced on Firefox as well.
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reputation in Meta and Main sites out of sync?

I can see that my reputation in Apple stack exchange site and meta sites are out of sync right now. Is there a known problem or is this the expected behavior ?
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Flagging layout for mobile (iPhone 4) is challenging to use

I tried flagging a few posts using the iPhone 4 / Mobile interface, and the layout far exceeds the screen size. The initial box for flagging and closing looks good and survives a portrait to ...
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Bug with expanding search bar

After performing a search in the search bar the search terms remain in the bar. If you click in the bar to change the search terms, the first character you type is inserted where you clicked but the ...
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the number of inform moderator flags remaining can not be read

The black number partly within, partly without a dark red circle is illegible to me.

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