Unanswered Questions
129 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Please join me in thanking George (a.k.a. grgarside) on his earning 100k reputation
We have a new 100k reputation contributer to the site.
George a.k.a grgarside has passed the 100k mark and has clearly done an amazing job at documenting useful, clear, helpful answers.
He stands ...
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2017 Community Moderator Election Results
Ask Different's 4th moderator election has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the 3 new moderators are:
They'll be joining the existing crew shortly — please thank them for ...
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Ask Different question checklist
Here's a list of questions to check after you've written a question (or to think about before you post your question):
Have you done some research before asking the question?
If your question doesn't ...
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Feature Request: Add editor buttons for symbols common to the subject
Feature Request: Add editor buttons for symbols common to the subject being discussed.
In the case of the Apple Stack Exchange, I wish to suggest some buttons for the editor to insert the common keys ...
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Is there a way we can honor the service of retired moderators?
Being elected as a moderator doesn't mean you have to continue serving for the rest of your life. Moderators sometimes resign, but sometimes they fade away, becoming less and less active on the site ...
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Shout out to people for rescuing questions
I wanted to publicly recognize a handful of people that no surprise are here to help. (And very effective at helping)
https://stackoverflow.blog/2019/06/18/adios-to-unfriendly-badges-ahoy-lifejacket-...
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Most Active Contributors Monthly Report - October 2017
Welcome to the first edition of the Ask Different Most Active Contributors Report.
This report will be published Monthly / Quarterly / Yearly. Please don't hesitate to share your valuable feedback in ...
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Discussion on 2016 Holiday Moderation
Since everyone here plays a part in moderation, I wanted to feature one post on how to ask about software recommendations from meta:
How should I ask about getting a software recommendation?
Since ...
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Use San Francisco, Helvetica Neue fonts over Arial
The current CSS design for Ask Different puts Arial first.
I think we should change this CSS to put San Francisco first, without having to license anything or anything like that. Here is my CSS code:
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Syntax Highlighting for AppleScript
It would be nice to have proper syntax highlighting for AppleScript used in code blocks, especially since AppleScript is the primary language posted on this site. Currently the auto-detection usually ...
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HOWTO Convert video to animated GIF
Many times, OPs are good enough to link videos to their question(s) so that we can have a view of the problem they are experiencing. The only problem with this is that it links to a video off of Ask ...
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Apple's 'Let's meet at our place' event (Fall 2017)
Join us in Ask Different Chat
As many of us know, in September most years Apple hosts a press event during which new products are announced. For example, on 7 September 2016 we saw the iPhone 7 range,...
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Mass modify product names for consistent formatting (for example, change XCode to Xcode)
In my opinion, Ask Different would be great if Apple product names only appeared as:
Xcode
iPhone
iPod touch
iPad
OS X
Mac OS X
and I never saw:
XCode, xCode, xcode, XCODE
IPhone
IPod Touch, iTouch
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2021: a year in moderation
As we say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year.
As most of you here are aware, sites on the Stack Exchange ...
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Let's support Dark Mode!
With the introduction of dark mode in macOS, Safari Technology Preview 68 has released a new feature called prefers-color-scheme which lets us detect whether the user has dark mode enabled with a ...