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Suggestion Crackpot Forum - Discuss Strange Claims Here!
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How to unsubscribe from thread?
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Why am I not listed as a member on Physics Forums?
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Fixing PF View: Tips for Returning to Default on Win7 | Confused User Help
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Google Chrome + Slow Connection = Unresponsive PF
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Suggestion Should Homework Help Forums Implement a Solved Tag?
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Praise NEWS FLASH: Speed record broken
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Malicious Site Nonsense: Antivirus Blocking Issues
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Is there a way to retrieve deleted PM's?
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Suggestion Greg, can we have an End of the World chat?
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Automate Inserting Tags | bugatti
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Bug Optimizing Forum Post Display: Finding the Ideal Posts Per Page Setting
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Slow/Ultra Slow Motion and Thread suggestion
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Is a Member Photo Thread 2.0 Needed?
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How do I see all the topics I create?
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What does the + mean behind a username?
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My PMs Vanished! What Just Happened?
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Complaint Advertisement obscuring some boards in the forum
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How to change e-mail registered in PF
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Can I Post Links to Google Image Searches?
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PMs/VMs scheduled for global wipe
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What qualifies as necro-posting ? And how to avoid it?
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Users Post Answers & Hints to Questions
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View Member Profile Without Posts | 65 Characters Max
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I came for the homework help. I stayed because I like helping.
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Praise PF Mentor Retirement: Passing the Torch and Welcoming a New Addition
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Suggestion Enhancing Scientific Communication: Incorporating Graphical Options in Posts?
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Why Does PF Show a Database Error at 8:35 AM?
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Why are users' names struck through on forums?
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Suggestion Why do we have General Physics?
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Suggestion We need to make it more difficult to accidentally necropost
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Proposed Problems: Share Beauty Challenges with the PF Community
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Are good manners moribund at PF?
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PF Chat: Availability Beyond Sundays?
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Suggestion Why there is not a way to compute formulae
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Not that I care that much, but post count sticking at 31
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Email notification of replies
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When will the scheduled downtime for hardware replacement occur?
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Pf is Back! Celebrate with Greg!
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PF Slowness: Taking 20 Secs to Open Threads?
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What is 2010 PF Member Awards ?
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Praise What changes have been made to the PF team with the recent staff promotions?
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Remove the Your Notifications count of 1
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Suggestion Trivia Night Round 2: Do You Have What it Takes?
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Over 3,000 guests and 100 members
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Suggestion Homework Help section FAQS Why has no one answered my question?
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How did you discover Physics Forums
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Scepticism Spelled Wrong
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Bug Help with Log-In Issues: Contact Greg for Support
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Welcome Back Hootenanny! bcrowell Leaves Staff
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Suggestion Book reviews at the library?
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PF Symbols: Guide to Meaning & Thread Titles
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Stuck in the Sent Items PM folder
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Bug Read threads and the back button
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Is It Time to Update Our New Member Welcome Rituals?
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Is PF No Longer Affiliated to Jorge Cham's PhD Comic Strip?
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Threads staying bold after I read them
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Problems Accessing PF - Have You Experienced Issues?
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Suggestion Interested in a General Knowledge Quiz during Chat?
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Slow Forums: PF Under DDOS Attack
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Where Does PF Stand in Popularity Among Student Forums?
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Typo in FAQ article about cardinality
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Bug Serious problem with Educational Background field.
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Waiting for Approval: How Long Until My First Post Appears?
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Banned Members Showing Up in Active Users
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Can we set up CDF document embedding here?
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Suggestion What Are the Current Unsolved Problems in Physics?
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Who Created PF? Ownership & Creation Date
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Suggestion Relative prestige of institutions
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Why Not a Geophysics/Planetary Physics Category?
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Edit Username: How to Change Your Username
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Mobile version not marking read posts
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Some doubts in attaching images
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Praise Say Goodbye to vanesch & Welcome Mark44 to Physics Forums
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Suggestion Biology/other database in PF library
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How about a PF doodle contest?
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Suggestion How about a 'Like' Button for Posts?
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Cost of Running PF: Q&A on Profits, Challenges & Ads
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Why Waiting for i56.tinypic.com
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Are the People Who Answer Questions Paid Staff?
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MathPlayer Behavior: What to Do?
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Suggestion How Do I Utilize Multiquote and Save Searches on This Platform?
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You are currently using 7.39 MB to store 178 uploaded attachments
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Complaint ITEX tags - vertical spacing issue
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Resistenece Temperature detector
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Bug Youtube embedded videos replaced by white box
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Is David Miscavige the New Owner of Physics Forums?
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Bug What is the most important degree to include in your post profile?
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Moving a Thread: How to Delete or Fix It?
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Not logged in on linked pages
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Education/Degree added to posted profiles
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I get emails showing posts but posts are not there
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How to write equations in a post?
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What has happened to the inthread online/offline notification - it was
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Precalculus Mathematics: Ask Your Questions Here!
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Suggestion Can We Create a Science Forum for Laymen to Learn and Chat?
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PF now using gum drops to show online status?
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Suggestion Printable Version - Show images?
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Problem statement, all variables and given/known data
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Zero Posts: Known Bug or Something Else?
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