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Can’t vote to close question as duplicate of question without an answer

This is just me recording my thoughts as to why, for MathOverflow, voting to close a question as a duplicate of an unanswered question should be an option. MathOverflow is a bit different from other ...
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Can’t vote to close question as duplicate of question without an answer

I will quote from the help center - the part about duplicates: In general, the original question must have an answer; questions may only be marked as duplicates of unanswered questions (a) on meta ...
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Is there a penalty for merely looking at a question, comments and an answer?

This is a CW answer - feel free to improve and add as needed. The question is already sufficiently answered - the intention of this answer is to collect sources where one can read more about the ...
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Is there a penalty for merely looking at a question, comments and an answer?

To summarise the conversation in the comments, it seems Thomas may have accidentally downvoted some answers while browsing on a phone (I've done the same, especially when the screen reflows because of ...
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Update on "Who owns my MathOverflow posts?"

Your post is not a tangible thing, and bears no concept of a single “owner” who could decide anything and everything concerning the post. Rather, there are multiple rights associated with the post ...
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Can I see my flaggings?

You can simply go to your profile, go to the activity tab and click on "n helpful flags". (On the right side, grouped together with the stats such as "people reached", "votes ...

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