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d'alar'cop
d'alar'cop
1:29 AM
 
user61230
@d'alar'cop Interesting... something you'd be interested in seeing?
 
Puzzling Meta
Puzzling Meta
4:30 AM
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Q: Challenge questions and post quality: How should we proceed?

Doorknob 冰As most of you have probably noticed, a meta question was posted a few days ago that some of you did not wholeheartedly agree with. Now that I've secured the "understatement of the year" award, let's talk about post quality here on Puzzling.SE. Here's what I'm going to address in this post: If w...

discussion question-quality answer-quality challenges
 
 
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d'alar'cop
d'alar'cop
11:57 AM
@Emrakul Oh good it's gotten quiet. Not necessarily, I just wanted to point out that challenges are gaining popularity around SE, even if they are managed events rather than the norm. Hope all is well you
 
 
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Kevin
Kevin
6:01 PM
@d'alar'cop You seem to be making a number of whitespace-only edits. Please stop.
 
user61230
@d'alar'cop I'm pretty sure "weekly topic challenges" and "challenge questions are two very different things?
 
d'alar'cop
d'alar'cop
10:12 PM
@Emrakul I didn't read that meta post properly in the slightest. Long day
@Kevin OK. But, as a puzzle, do you know why I do it?
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Q: The Motionless Floating Eraser

Gaurang TandonFirst question here; I hope this question fits the rules well :) So, first please see the two images below: As you can find yourself, the eraser appears to float motionless over the register's page, with more than half of its area outside the contact area with the register. This picture has...

lateral-thinking science
just needs one more vote to close
 
user61230
10:44 PM
@d'alar'cop No worries! Happens to everyone!
 
d'alar'cop
d'alar'cop
10:57 PM
Thanks :)
Join in on the mystery of the phantom white-space edits?
 
Kevin
Kevin
@d'alar'cop I have several theories, none of which are a legitimate use of the editing system.
 
d'alar'cop
d'alar'cop
What's your favourite theory?
 
Kevin
Kevin
I don't think it's appropriate (for a mod certainly) to make such accusations in public.
If you have a more benign reason, let's hear it.
 
d'alar'cop
d'alar'cop
If it's something that could be labelled an "accusation", then, since I can guarantee the theory is wrong, I'd be interested to hear the answer to "why would someone make white-space edits?"
Maybe let's remove me from the question for the time being... let's say I've come to you guys with an honest mystery... "Why would some be injecting white-space in posts?"
 
d'alar'cop
d'alar'cop
11:16 PM
@Kevin
 
Kevin
Kevin
11:31 PM
Perhaps so you can use it in a puzzle later
 
d'alar'cop
d'alar'cop
ah, interesting theory, not really my style though. why else?
 

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