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Henry WH Hack v2.1
Henry WH Hack v2.1
3:00 AM
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to IoT Stack Exchange!!!, May we continue to help others with there DDoSing Toaster Problem.
@Aurora0001 Can we have a party?
 
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New Meta Post
3:48 AM
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Q: One year in beta, how are we doing?

anonymous2Related: 90 days into beta: how are we doing? So here we are. Time has flown, and we have now been in beta for exactly 365 days - a full year. Let's take a look at the stats: 1.1 questions per day (Needs work) 92% answered (Excellent) 110 avid users (Okay) 1.8 question to answer ratio (Ok...

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anonymous2
anonymous2
2:58 PM
@Aurora0001 on the point of getting Copy Editor, eh?
 
anonymous2
anonymous2
3:18 PM
Hmm, I didn't realise Google would do this for you:
 
Aurora0001
Aurora0001
3:36 PM
@anonymous2 yep, that's nice
And I think the Google feature is relatively new and just implemented
Sadly means that we'll get fewer views if anything
 
anonymous2
anonymous2
@Aurora0001 Hadn't thought of it that way.
Funny thing is it does it even when we're the third result or so.
 
Aurora0001
Aurora0001
Doesn't seem to have rolled out to the UK Google yet
 
anonymous2
anonymous2
Interesting, you're right.
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A: Google special SERP entry for Stack Overflow

Joe FriendThis is an ongoing experiment that Google is running. They contacted us some time ago and let us know they were interested in running an experiment that showed additional information from our site including answer snippets. At the time they were going to focus it on the mobile app and web experie...

Should have known someone would have asked already. ;)
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Q: Does Stack Overflow have a special Google integration?

BendEgDoes Stack Overflow have a new special kind of Google integration? How does this work? It looks great!

discussion google
 
Aurora0001
Aurora0001
Someone raised a good point though... there's no attribution in those blocks to the authors
 
anonymous2
anonymous2
3:53 PM
Would that actually be necessary under the Creative Commons?
 
Aurora0001
Aurora0001
Well, arguably not because it's such a small excerpt (same reason that Google gets away with excerpts from every website they link to)
But in theory, yeah
 
 
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Ghanima
Ghanima
7:44 PM
waiting for an auroranswer!
 
Aurora0001
Aurora0001
On which question?
 
Ghanima
Ghanima
your meta
 
Aurora0001
Aurora0001
Give it some time ;)
 
Ghanima
Ghanima
Vodka is a luxury we have.
Caviar is a luxury we have.
Time is not.
 
Aurora0001
Aurora0001
Unfortunately, even the mighty Aurora cannot write answers instantaneously
 
Ghanima
Ghanima
7:48 PM
usually that is exactly what we experience
say, if you ninja answers on my meta
 
Aurora0001
Aurora0001
Eh, well, you should answer right away
 
Ghanima
Ghanima
and so should you
answer it!
 
Aurora0001
Aurora0001
Hmm, I've got to reach a suitable mix of sentimentality and serious policy discussion first :P
 
Ghanima
Ghanima
ok, ok, go find your spiritual centre and a suitable mix
 
Henry WH Hack v2.1
Henry WH Hack v2.1
8:11 PM
I am still waiting.
Clearly one of my questions is now at 2,500 where the last view to make it that number was be me. :P
Am I missing something?
 
Aurora0001
Aurora0001
hmm, this answer is becoming big enough to deserve a question of its own
maybe I'll split the important bits of into their own question instead
 
Henry WH Hack v2.1
Henry WH Hack v2.1
FINALLY I GOT IT!
Sorry.
 
Aurora0001
Aurora0001
@Ghanima Auroranswer
 

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