Linked Questions
25 questions linked to/from History of Math.StackExchange
81 votes
28 answers
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Congratulations: the big thread!
Also known as the happiest place on the website! Use this thread to congratulate MSE users that you feel have reached a significant milestone on the website, or to congratulate the website itself, if ...
133 votes
10 answers
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Congratulations, Brian M. Scott! [duplicate]
Congratulations on reaching 100k reputation! We all appreciate the quality (and quantity) of your posts on Math.SE.
146 votes
5 answers
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Should chat have TeX support?
OK, so chat is now available... but; it has been suggested that for Mathematics we should have TeX support. The current TeX processing has some non-trivial client impact. Before I even attempt trying ...
27 votes
20 answers
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2018 Moderator Election Q&A - Question Collection
Mathematics Stack Exchange will be hosting an election on July 30th, 2018. In connection with that, we will be holding a Q&A with the candidates. This will be an opportunity for members of the ...
50 votes
6 answers
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2020 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire
In connection with the 2020 moderator election, we are holding a Q&A thread for the candidates. Questions collected from an earlier thread have been compiled into this one, which shall now serve ...
72 votes
4 answers
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Fate of the (homework) tag: The community voted.... now what?
Well, the results of the voting seem pretty conclusive: Leave homework alone: 43 upvotes (20.38%) Deprecate but don't delete homework: 12 upvotes (5.69%) Burninate and blacklist homework: 156 ...
79 votes
2 answers
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2020 Election Results: Congratulations to our new moderator!
The 2020 elections are over. By analyzing the OpaSTV file with the voting data, I'd like to welcome to the moderators' team the winner of the 2020 moderator elections, who is: You can see the results ...
47 votes
3 answers
1k views
Why so many non-upvoted correct answers?
Using the Unanswered tab, I was surprised to find a large number of questions that were already answered in the answer box, correctly, and thoroughly. But if the answer(s) is never upvoted, the ...
22 votes
6 answers
4k views
Are congratulatory posts off-topic on meta? Or only some of them?
Posts commenting some achievements of math.SE users have been posted quite often on meta. Usually it was about a user reaching some reputation milestone, such as 100k or 200k. (I also remember a post ...
120 votes
2 answers
4k views
Congratulations to André Nicolas! [duplicate]
Congratulations on reaching $200,000$ reputation! I think I speak for us all when I say that your posts here are greatly appreciated.
33 votes
6 answers
2k views
How can we, as a community, reduce some of the tension on the site?
It feels like there's a lot of tension on this site, broadly about closing/downvoting/deleting questions. I am quite prolific in closing/downvoting/deleting questions myself because well...there's a ...
25 votes
3 answers
1k views
MSE welcomes its $100\,000^{th}$ user...
Math.Stackexchange.com welcomes its $100\,000^{\text{th}}$ user. I don't think you'll get cookies, but even better you'll get your questions answered.
34 votes
2 answers
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Please welcome two additional moderators
It's only been a few months since the last election and the moderators elected there hit the ground running, helping keep this site going strong. Willie and Zev recently told us that they'd like to ...
18 votes
4 answers
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Continuity of Moderation
It has long been established that moderation is a volunteer activity; they can come and go as they please. Life happens and sometimes work and family take precedence. But there are a limited number of ...
22 votes
2 answers
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Identify our millionth question
Somewhere in the past few hours, the millionth question was asked on Math.SE. Could someone cleverer than I am please figure out which one it was. Presumably there should be a plaque or statue, or ...