A user on this site has had a bad experience with posting questions. Apparently it is improving a little as there is a new question from the same poster. The question currently has two close votes. As this user has not understood previous close votes, I am suggesting that we post here extend...

Many people are bad at remembering names, but are much worse with arbitrary numbers. Several users here have names of the form <$common string$><#arbitrary number#>. Suppose I'm replying to a comment to user foo174328, and I begin with @foo, and being lazy, hit <Tab> for autocomplete, and t...

One of the more paranoid cold war devices in the American rhetorical armamentarium is the accusation of a given reform being a "Communist Plot". This device has been so overused and successfully parodied, that even though Communists sometimes really have plotted, such accusations now seem almost...