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Should I mask potentially harmful links?

This is my personal take: Absolutely do codify the link to prevent accidental clicks. (I have zero fine motor skills and my phone is tiny.) Mask the link if you feel like it, but no harm done if you …
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Should LibreSSL have a tag?

I have no domain knowledge here, but my leanings are towards using one tag. If the majority of Libre SSL questions are also Open SSL questions, they should have the same tag so they can be easily sear …
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What should we do about all the data destruction and recovery tags?

Easy things first: The fourth tag, recovery, is just to broad and should be burninated. Most questions can be retagged with data-recovery or account-recovery. The tags data-recovery and deletion are s …
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2020: a year in moderation

Wow! Impressive stats! I'd like to give a big thank you to our moderators, Avid, Jeff Ferland, Rory Alsop and schroeder. Each and every one of those 3,514 cleared comments made the site a little bit l …
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Should I ask questions concerning tips on how to launch Penetration Testing company?

To me, it sounds like your questions are to broad and maybe to dependent upon your specific situation to be answered in a good way. What NIST-documents should you study? It depends on what you want to …
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Can anyone look into wireshark logs and say if anything suspicious?

Depends on the question. In general, I would say: "Here's a traffic dump. Notice anything strange?" Will be closed as "needs focus". "Here's some relevant subset of trafic. I suspect X. Is that corre …
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Congratulations to Schroeder for hitting 100k

A small sample of some of the great answers: Possibly the highest reputation per word on the site? A clown who claims he was at the last company party. Sometimes controversial, but always well reaso …
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Congratulations to Polynomial

Congratulations on the milestone! Here are some great ones: A 1k+ question, and maybe the most popular duplicate target on the site? I'm a robot in a warehouse full of boxes. (I have used this metho …
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Why was my question closed and where can I ask it?

I think the reasons that has already been given in comments explain why the question was closed. There is nothing in the question to indicate that the site would be a "hacksite" (whatever that means) …
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Do we need a canonical ransomware question?

EDIT: The question is now asked: Help! Ransomware encrypted my files. What do I do now? Since there hasn't been a lot of protest, I will go ahead and post a question unless there is some more objectio …
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Do we need a canonical question on infected Android and iOS?

Yes, we should have a duplicate. Closing as a duplicate of a canonical question is far the best user experience for the person asking the question, and for people finding it via google later. Just ha …
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How do we handle people that really want get our in endless discussions with them

If you feel you have the time and energy to help even when a longer discussion is needed, take it in chat. … If the discussion stems from the question be unclear, ask for clarifications, suggest improvements, vote to close and/or downvote. …
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Questions with the homomorphic-encryption tag are better suited for Crypto.SE

I don't think the tag needs to be removed - some questions might be on topic. But adding some helpful advice to the tag info is a great idea. I took the liberty of doing that. Anyone should feel free …
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How to handle very niche tags?

Good question! Personally, I think that niche tags are not a problem. They are usually for a specific product or piece of software and hence very clearly defined. If we never get more than three ques …
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