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How do I flag questions to move them to Chem.SE?
This question was asked recently. @dmckee and I both noted that it might work on chem.SE as well as here. I then stared reading through the physical-chemistry tag, found a few questions, including ...
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Should I post a question if I know the answer? Should I answer my own questions?
Recently I had some questions and was going to post them here. While trying to find the best formulation for them I've found the answers.
Posting questions with immediate answers is welcome e.g. on ...
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old questions with incorrect answers
What is the best way to handle a case where a question was asked a long time ago and received several incorrect answers but no correct ones? To be more concrete, this was the situation with this ...
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How to organize a List of Free Resources in the conxtext of PSE
This very useful question (community wiki) list-of-freely-available-physics-books is
collecting a list of freely available resources that we find out there.
How to make it more organized, without ...
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Protocol for asking closely related, but different questions? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I ask several related questions in a single thread?
What do you do if you want to ask a second, related but different question?
(The original question can be your ...
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Discouraging the use of personal attacks and epithets such as “crackpot”
While some have noticed an apparent increase in the "noise-to-signal" ratio on this site, what concerns me is the rise in the "incivility-to-civility" ratio.
Let us be clear about one thing - the ...
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Too many comments on answers?
E.g. http://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/1683/mechanics-around-a-rail-tank-wagon/
It seems to me that when most answers have 30+ comments, it becomes very hard to follow what is going on or ...
