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Congratulations to Thomas Weller!

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What free Windows browsers have VPNs built in, other than Epic, Opera, Tor?

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Should questions always state whether the requirement must be native/webapp?

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change help center URL links from http://meta.softwarerecs.stackexchange.com to https://softwarerecs.meta.stackexchange.com

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Are "no code" requests for tools in scope?

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Can I ask a same question after several years?

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Are hardware recommendations on-topic?

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My question was automatically deleted what can I do?

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Which software is considered spam here?

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How did I get the announcer badge for this question?

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Is it acceptable to use 'best' in a question?

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Suggested Edit queue says 0, but I have pending reviews?

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Answers with broken links to software that is no longer available

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Closing with 3 votes: Do we want that experiment?

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deadlink / expired link in answers or outdated answers are not revised

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Merge [tag:speech-synthesis] with [tag:text-to-speech]

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2 links on https://softwarerecs.stackexchange.com/tour

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Is asking for software comparisons on-topic?

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2021: a year in moderation

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How to handle "it's impossible" answers?

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Where else can I ask for software recommendations?

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Why has the number of questions dropped sharply between September 2019 and November 2019, despite the traffic staying constant?

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How does our community want to handle quality comments posted as answers that are too long for a comment?

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How much can you change a question to keep it current

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Finding my broken links

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Should programming language recommendations be allowed here?

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Is it ok to ask about video games?

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Where should I post my question about IP logging policy for certain VPN server software?

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Can I ask for recommendations for software that's intended as an example (think "hello world" of technology)?

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Please immediately migrate this question to graphic design SE

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Can I please ask this question here?

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Can I ask whether a specific game/program is right for me?

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3-vote close - how's it going?

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Would single-vote closure be helpful here?

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Is this strictly for software recomendation?

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A little note to our wonderful community

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Gray area question: Software to add forum functionality to a website

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Is LeadTools spamming?

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Where should I ask about the capabilities of certain node modules?

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