Linked Questions

I have been actively discouraging the lazy-ass expedient-but-useless practise of linking or embedding a screenshot of sample data and/or code into a question. Typically, I leave a link to this Meta ...

Sometimes I run across questions with screenshots of a code segment instead of the actual code in a code block. Other than that, it's a good question. Pictures of code are not as helpful as code ...

As a result from the feature request Discourage screenshots of code and/or errors about 2.67 years ago, a message has been added to the image uploader warning users not to use them as a means to add ...

How do you add a screenshot image to your Stack Overflow question?

According to its author, https://stackoverflow.com/questions/72928402/referenceerror-jsondata-is-not-defined was at first rejected for containing mostly code. The author then replaced the code with a ...

I recently hit 500 rep here on Stack Overflow and I've started entertaining the review section of the site. Since I'm new to that section of the site this may already be available and I am just unable ...

I keep seeing edit suggestions to add screenshots of text get approved. (Another recent example.) This isn't just a matter of robo-reviewing; users above 2K reputation will also make these edits (...

I am a new contributor who joined yesterday. I have answered some questions, but some people accused me of using ChatGPT when answering questions. I take the time to read the documentation and I give ...

Update on March 6, 2025: Question Assistant is now enabled for all askers on Stack Overflow. Update on February 6, 2025: The experiment testing the Question Assistant for non-Staging Ground questions,...

I wanted to close Usage of DownloadToByteArray in Windows.Azure.Storage Version 3.0.2.0 as “too localised” because the author “found that she was using the wrong container name”. But I was confused ...

While reviewing this suggested edit, I was unsure on whether to accept or reject. The original answer's code works for Python 2, however the edit changes the print call to work for Python 3. The ...

I assume that people asking questions should not be using Pastebin, because: Its license doesn't match SO Questions should be self contained. I just asked a user not to use Pastebin (they had put 50 ...

Sometimes I find it helpful when a user applies a solution then informs the rest by editing the question to include the answer. As SO is primarily a means of matching up questions with answers, should ...

I came across this C question which had code as pictures, instead of text. I answered the question and got 2 downvotes. Am I doing something wrong? To be clear, I'm not asking about why I shouldn't ...

I was reviewing edits. One was a bit tricky. OP had posted links to images of code. A user edited it so that the images was visible without clicking. While this sure is a small improvement, I don't ...