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Member Awards 2025 Archive

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Member and Mentor Appreciation Thread
Complaint Disappearing Post about Fluid Mechanics
  • erobz
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Is arXiv a sufficient source to discuss on PF?
  • entropy1
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Do I have to agree with mainstream science?
  • entropy1
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Bug New posts show a post time as: In 21 minutes
  • Tom.G
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Why are these PF dates inconsistent?
  • renormalize
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How to turn off Alert Pref. for just ONE topic?
  • symbolipoint
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Suggestion Re: Trolls
  • Bystander
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Would it be offtopic to make a thread to discuss a preprint?
  • Anixx
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Bug Post's last edit time is not displayed
  • Petr Matas
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Complaint Unexplained disappearance of my posts
  • Jaime Rudas
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Anybody having trouble seeing their LaTeX render in the last couple of days? [Solved]
  • berkeman
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PhysicsForums is rotating my photographs sideways
  • sevensages
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How can I update my profile?
  • Brian_D
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PF in the path of hurricane Milton
  • Greg Bernhardt
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unclear how to appeal a strike
  • arivero
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Asking moderators permission to create a thread
  • Spathi
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Not getting email notifications
  • phinds
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Grammarly has Stopped Working in the Text Section
  • bhobba
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Trouble viewing attachments
  • dlgoff
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Complaint PF app for Android
  • cianfa72
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Reports of inappropriate posts:
  • Bystander
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Announcement fresh_42's Mentor Retirement
  • Greg Bernhardt
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New mentors
  • Frabjous
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Praise Thanks to all at Physics Forums
  • paulb203
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Good people help good students!
  • keyzan
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Just wanted to express my sincerest gratitude!
  • sankalpmittal
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Payment options for Gold Membership
  • Juanda
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How To Add To Ignore List
  • Hornbein
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Suggestion Problem of the week/month - Basic to intermediate level
  • erobz
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Bug "Find all content by" broken
  • Vanadium 50
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Anonymous mentoring
  • Frabjous
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Announcement Physics Forums Server Migration 7/31/2024
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Where to see the posts that I've bookmarked?
  • tellmesomething
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Where did my log off button go?
  • gmax137
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Video Unavailabe. Watch on YouTube.
  • symbolipoint
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Does the Preview Button Remove LaTeX?
  • Heisenberg7
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understanding the options of this website
  • Avos delhevia
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Forum is so fast, it shows future posts
  • Borek
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Why Should Thread Moderation Be Timely?
  • Frabjous
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Request help tuning new Windows 11 laptop for PF features
  • Klystron
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Help Posting LaTeX on the Forums
  • Ascendant0
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Can't share my engineering experience here.
  • Cardinal Gramm
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Where to Discuss a Unified Theory of Energy on Physics Forums?
  • BubbaJoeLouis
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How do I use LaTex in the forum for to write equations?
  • south
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How to use "quote" here in PF
  • brotherbobby
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Uncovering the Secrets of the Spoiler Feature
  • symbolipoint
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Bug Cloudflare blocked me when I clicked on a link
  • Tom.G
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Format for Mathematical Expressions
  • daniel314shoe
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Forum functionality for "New Topics" or "New Posts"
  • symbolipoint
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Is there a way to collect all one's reactions to others' posts?
  • difalcojr
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Praise Issues with LaTex
  • alejandromeira
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Bug 'Contact' page broken
  • shea
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Suggestion Why is there no 'history of physics' forum?
  • pines-demon
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Necroposts
  • gmax137
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Feature request: Filter "New posts" feeds by forums
  • pines-demon
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Where is the correct forum to ask questions?
  • F X
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How to remove hyperlinks from cut & paste text?
  • gmax137
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Bug Cannot comment on the Insight Blog
  • pines-demon
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Is There a Downloadable Package of LaTeX Symbols Available?
  • Martyn Arthur
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Why Doesn't LaTeX Render in Preview Mode as It Does After Posting?
  • paulb203
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Praise My feedback, one month and half experience in PF so far
  • pines-demon
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What's the Deal with Negative Reaction Scores?
  • Rive
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Another Posting Anomaly *sometimes* links work
  • Tom.G
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Bug Why Did I Receive the Wrong User Alert on a Forum?
  • Ibix
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How to Load Packages in Mathjax - PhysicsForums
  • brotherbobby
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Apology and Disclaimer: Guidance in Quantum Interpretations
  • AngryBeavers
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Is ChatGPT's contribution to technical discussions off-topic?
  • Frabjous
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Testing -- Having trouble posting: Seeing if it's that thread or just me
  • DaveC426913
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Announcement Small PF update this weekend
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Why are the lists of "What's new" and "New posts" different?
  • Hill
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Hide email on profile page?
  • farfromdaijoubu
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Addressing Source Credibility and Clarifying Guidelines for Engineering
  • Rive
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Physics forum, I found you! (but not via Google) :D
  • kaare_t
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Clarification, please about quoting profanity?
  • Nik_2213
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What Are Trophy Points and How Do They Work?
  • kered rettop
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Seach to Generate List of Threads
  • erobz
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Does the Gender Ratio on PF Reflect the Wider Physics Community?
  • kered rettop
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Complaint Why Are Personal Theories Restricted on This Forum?
  • physics pixie
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Is the Recent Surge in PF Traffic Linked to the Academic Season?
  • pinball1970
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Announcement 2023 Member Award Ceremony
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Where Can I Find a Complete List of Mentors and Advisors on Physics Forums?
  • Frabjous
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Some icons render formless on some sites, like here
  • symbolipoint
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Forum seems less active compared to 10 years ago?
  • Mulz
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Member Awards 2023 is coming soon!
  • Greg Bernhardt
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Staying Logged In on PF: Benefits and Potential Concerns
  • gmax137
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How do mods combat pseudoscientific misunderstandings among users
  • Trollfaz
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What is a proper quality post
  • Trollfaz
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Can I use VPN at this forum?
  • user079622
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Recovering Lost Messages: Tips for Retrieving Missing Conversations
  • TerryW
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How do I interact with other PF contributors?
  • bushmonk
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Can a Closed Forum Thread Be Reopened to Add New Insights?
  • LittleSchwinger
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Suggestion (What) Level are you / is the question
  • Haborix
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Bug File Upload in PM Threads?
  • russ_watters
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Quoting another post in an EDIT
  • gmax137
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What is the advantage of the app?
  • DaveC426913
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BUG Post count shows 1, there are 2, sequentially; profile lists 6
  • Tom.G
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Bell-icon Alert with a closed-topic not show lock icon to indicate
  • symbolipoint
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Where to discuss new theories.
  • JohnS
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PF search feature -- Why is "Coonts" changed to "Counts"?
  • gmax137
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Where Can I Find the Thread About Two Cars on Different Paths?
  • hmmm27
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