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StrongBad

00:38

I got a hat ...

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StrongBad

06:58

I have a new hat thanks to my serial down voter.

ff524

07:20

I highly recommend that interested parties weigh in on my meta question:

Q: What do we want Academia.SE to be?

Recently, we've had several disagreements on meta that I think stem from slightly conflicting views of what this community is (or should be). Broadly, these are: We are building up a library of concise, clear and correct questions and answers as an archive for interested readers. The main goal ...

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user1938107

14:07

Are there any statistics on how many questions have been closed by a single moderator without any other user input (ie. close votes or flags from other users)

StrongBad

14:32

@user1938107 I doubt it. Further, there are lots of obvious off topic and spam posts that the mods get to first, so I am not sure if that info would be useful.

jakebeal

@StrongBad I got a hat too. I then spent 10 minutes figuring out how to banish hats from my life before I was able to find the low-color-contrast link... :-)

StrongBad

@jakebeal ah so you are when of the hat haters. Presumably you cannot see other people's hats also.

ff524

15:10

@user1938107 There are no such statistics that I'm aware of, but as a rough proxy: the front page currently has 40 questions on it. Of these, one was closed unilaterally by a moderator without any other user input (academia.stackexchange.com/questions/34309/…)

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