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2:47 PM
Hello again all.
Was this site down recently?
 
3:46 PM
Presumably not, must've just been me.
 
@alan2here As far as I know no.
Although chat was down for me 2 days ago I believe.
But not the main site.
 
yay, the TV I won from Gaming.SE arrived!
 
You won asking a LoL question?
 
Oh god no
I'm not stupid enough to be able to ask LoL questions
it's from the mass effect 3 promo
 
 
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9:48 PM
I think this is a serious problem, more so than "not enough research level" stuff:
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A: Why aren't we asking more questions?

CatharsisHmm. I have earned 12,200+ rep points in four months on another SE forum (under a different handle), so I am an active participant on SE in general. I was thrilled when I saw cogsci.se available. As a psychology graduate with almost 20 years experience in the criminal justice field, I thought I w...

And, to be blunt, I'd vastly prefer an "accessible" cog sci site that lives than a more studious one that dies. Once the site lives and has an audience, it's much more likely we'll be able to reach out to those professionals we want, even if a second, more specific site is needed for them
 
10:03 PM
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Q: Why kind of site do we want to be?

Ben BrockaWe've been struggling internally the last couple weeks, I think Casebash puts it together well: I actually think the decision to make this a research based site (like MathOverflow), as opposed to a more popularist one like StackOverflow may have been a mistake. For a research based site to su...

Case in point, I think we're more useful to people with questions like this:
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Q: Is it called something when I can't remember the word I want to say, but I can remember its first letter?

sydeulissieThis happens to me frequently. I'll say, "Oh you know that guy... uhh... I can't remember his name. But he starts with a 'Z'." Is this a common experience? What's going on there?

 

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