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Complaint Mainstream science criterion
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Suggestion Creating Language Forum: Benefits & Challenges
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PF Glitch: Unreproducible Error - Greg & Chroot
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Strange behavior of Forum text editor
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Fix Banner: Santa Hat Missing? No Holiday Spirit?
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Questioning a bogus warning and or ban?
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Suggestion Create a Mentor Advisory Tag for Easy Guidance and Cautionary Advice
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Membership Perk: Automatic Approval of Image Attachments
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No report button in the chess forum
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Praise New GD Layout: A Refreshing Change!
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Suggest New Forum on Environmental Engineering
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Fix Post Count Not Updating - Get Help at PF
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Rolleyes Emoticon: Is the Picture Misleading?
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Complaint Why can posts be deleted from threads at the will of a single Moderator?
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Where Can I Find the Guidelines for the Homework Forum?
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Are there any threads explaining advanced posting features?
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When are the 2009 Member Awards happening on PF?
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Suggestion Finding the FAQ and other useful links
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Deleting Posts: A Quick Guide for Managing Online Content
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How to print a 10-page forum thread?
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Need to Reset Your Chess Game? Here's How!
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Suggestion How can we increase visibility of the chess forum on the main PF page?
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PF Members: What Are Friends For? Help Section Info
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Suggestion Philosophy of Physics: A Call for a Dedicated Forum
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Should we lock old threads to discourage necro-posting?
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Suggestion Photography Subforum: A Place to Share Pictures & Ideas
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Add New Profile Fields - Physics Forums
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Suggestion A PF Phone App would be great.
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Will Physics Forums Chess Return? Inquiring Casually
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Bug Why are there squares instead of usernames in this thread?
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Bug Private MessagingRead/Unread Status
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No sterling or euro option
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Is there any charge(cost) for subscribing a thread?
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Order Smileys: Happiest to Saddest to Scariest
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The earth is still flat comments & suggestoin
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Deactivate and Remove my Account
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Page Display Failures on Windows XP and IE 6
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Praise I think this site is really helpful to all people who learn science
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PF Staff Changes: Hootenanny & Tom Retiring, Redbelly98 & Vanadium_50 Joining
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What is a homework/coursework type question?
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Complaint Question template in homework forums
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How to Post to Multiple Blogs on PF?
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Keyboard Shortcuts for 'SUB' and 'SUP' etc?
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Bug Broken Thread - PhysicsForums.com
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Suggestion Is there a way to fix PNG image display problems on IE6?
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Suggestion Change Usernames: Is it Possible?
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Friend Request that won't die
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Relativity Challenge: Is it a Crackpot Site?
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Decoding Lined Out Usernames: Understanding Their Meaning and Purpose
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Suggestion Interview Q&A for High School Students & First Years
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Entering Math Formulas in PF - A Guide
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PF Chat is open (August 30th)
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Can I Add Spacing to Posts for Clearer Equations?
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Boat hippie crackpot hydrogen rant?
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There seems to be a box at the top of every page which has my Notices.
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Small Upgrade Thursday: Forum Software Update
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Comment Left Blog Message: What Did it Say?
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Change Username: Stephen Tashi or tashirosgt
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Bug Missing Threads? Investigating Why Old Threads Suddenly Appear
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Why are some equations not rendered properly ?
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Bug Possible Bug in PF: Has Anyone Else Experienced This?
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Can I "Bump" My Question to the Top?
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General Forum Purpose: Exploring Cross Posting & Inclusivity
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Suggestion PF Youtube Channel: Learn & Promote PF-
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Bug How to Fix Google Ads Covering Up Quotes on Forums?
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No computer science at the computer science forum
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Suggestion PF Search Suggestion: Google Sitesearch
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Suggestion Would a Strikethrough BB Code Make Forum Corrections Easier?
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Suggestion Add Strike Tag for Text Formatting - Cheers Sylas
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Mechanical Engineering Forum - Thread Weirdness Issue
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Help 16 Yr Old with No Credit Card - PF
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What New HTML Tags Are We Hoping to See Next?
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Is the Integration of PhysOrg.com Links a Bug or Intentional Feature?
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Suggestion Adding Additional Subjects to PF - Will it Work?
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Science Level: Forum for Physics & Maths Students
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The Potential Benefits of a Shoutbox Feature on Online Forums
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Front Page Squeeze - Fixing an Overly Long Title
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Close My Account: What to Do | Future Prep
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Computer Science Forum: Neuroscience Student Asks "PEBKAC?
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Perpetuum Mobile Discussions Not Allowed
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Color Coding Of Names Explained
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Rules Sublinks: Enhancing User Navigational Experience
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Thanks for this Forum: Appreciating Accessible Discussions & Entertainment
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How to edit/update my signature
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Live Quiz Today - Join Now for Fun General Knowledge Quiz!
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Why is Speculation Limited in Science?
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Are there more physics forums?
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Suggestion Why is the math output hard to read sometimes?
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Advanced Search Results Changed: What Changed?
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Geoff Haselhurst: Banned for Speaking Against Scientific Inquisition
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Bug How Do Spoiler Tags Ruin the Element of Surprise?
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Fixing Cookie Persistance Issues on vBulletin Forums
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The registration is color blind proof
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Move Entry "Clearing One Doubt" to Vector Calc Category
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Image Not Clickable? Physorg1.gif Issue
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Exploring the Connection Between Forum Folders and Classical Physics
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Can we make the rss feed cover a longer Period of time?
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Breaking the Stigma: The Value of Necroposting in Online Knowledge Sharing
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Chat Today: Make Every Day Count with Greg
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Make it so you can edit your Blog Posts
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