# Hot

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## [Discourse Activitypub gives 502 after rebuilding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-activitypub-gives-502-after-rebuilding/412982)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-activitypub-gives-502-after-rebuilding/412982 "2026-09-22T14:53:39Z")

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Self hosted 2-container, and when rebuilded today (latest) Activitypub makes error 502. Commenting it out from web\_only.yml helps.

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## [DiscourseSkill.md](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseskill-md/412958)

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**Author:** [@philh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseskill-md/412958 "2026-09-22T18:40:01Z")

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Moving the work out of Require LLM-generated themes & plugins to be tagged as such We made a first cut at creating a DiscourseSkill.md read: DiscourseSkill.md use: DiscourseSkill.json

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## [Pasting from Docusaurus breaks code formatting blocks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pasting-from-docusaurus-breaks-code-formatting-blocks/412919)

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**Author:** [@msohm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/msohm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pasting-from-docusaurus-breaks-code-formatting-blocks/412919 "2026-09-22T20:58:58Z")

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The editor breaks the format when pasting text that has code formatting blocks from web sites created with Docusaurus. Instead of the entire block being encapsulated by \`\`\` , there is a closing \`\`\` after the first line…

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## [AI-generated tag translations do not work perfectly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-generated-tag-translations-do-not-work-perfectly/399570)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 3:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-generated-tag-translations-do-not-work-perfectly/399570 "2026-09-23T03:28:15Z")

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When scrolling through the German tag translations, I noticed a range of issues that seem to stem from the AI lacking context - it treats tags as isolated words rather than references to specific Discourse features, plug…

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## [Posting in a disabled language](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posting-in-a-disabled-language/412608)

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**Author:** [@mbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbauman)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 3:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posting-in-a-disabled-language/412608 "2026-09-17T15:37:10Z")

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I would love to be able to support posting in non-enabled languages. There are effectively five levels of language support now: Browser-based (and other ad-hoc) translation to arbitrary locales Discourse’s supported l…

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## [Webinar: Exploring Discourse Workflows](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webinar-exploring-discourse-workflows/412092)

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**Author:** [@Danielle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Danielle)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 11:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webinar-exploring-discourse-workflows/412092 "2026-09-21T11:30:16Z")

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📅 Exploring Discourse Workflows · September 17, 2026 2:00 PM → September 17, 2026 3:00 PM (America/New\_York) · https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN\_mCDK7QtXQZ2f9U9pNKlqRg Discourse Workflows are a new way to build powerf…

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## [I'd like to know which LLMs everyone is using with the Discourse AI plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai/412905)

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**Author:** [@sniper756](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniper756)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 2:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai/412905 "2026-09-21T14:48:07Z")

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I found that the custom DeepSeek v4.1 flash on the DeepSeek official website isn't working. Also, there are issues with the Qwen large model AI search. I'd like to know what everyone else is using. Are all Discourse AI features available? Thanks.

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## [Error for logged in users and Git hang](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-for-logged-in-users-and-git-hang/411513)

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**Author:** [@jeanas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jeanas)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 9:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-for-logged-in-users-and-git-hang/411513 "2026-09-24T09:42:30Z")

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Without me changing anything, my Discourse forum https://lilypond.community suddenly started returning an error page for any request with login cookies: Oops The software powering this discussion forum encountered an …

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## [What users are asking with Ask AI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-users-are-asking-with-ask-ai/412735)

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**Author:** [@nat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 7:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-users-are-asking-with-ask-ai/412735 "2026-09-18T07:24:07Z")

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Ask AI now has its own section on your admin dashboard at /admin. As admins, you can now see how people are using it and what they’re asking about. You can track questions asked over time, how many users are askin…

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## [Bug when deleting code from the JS tab](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-deleting-code-from-the-js-tab/374439)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 2:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-deleting-code-from-the-js-tab/374439 "2026-09-24T02:50:01Z")

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Workflow: I have a script that I copied from somewhere else Paste it into the JS tab on a custom component I created Hit SAVE Change the script somewhere else, copied In the JS tab, I use CMD+A to select the whole scri…

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## [Auto watch replied-to topics, as a default for all users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-watch-replied-to-topics-as-a-default-for-all-users/413099)

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**Author:** [@pHneutre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pHneutre)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 8:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-watch-replied-to-topics-as-a-default-for-all-users/413099 "2026-09-23T20:49:20Z")

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As far as I understand, this is a user setting. As an admin, is there a way to configure this for all users?

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## [Easier account signup using email codes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easier-account-signup-using-email-codes/407068)

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**Author:** [@rishabh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rishabh)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easier-account-signup-using-email-codes/407068 "2026-09-23T17:38:32Z")

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Discourse communities can now let users log in using a short emailed code instead of a magic link, offering a passwordless login flow which feels familiar to many other SaaS platforms and works alongside your existing se…

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## [Flags can't be edited after they have been used](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flags-cant-be-edited-after-they-have-been-used/329911)

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**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 4:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flags-cant-be-edited-after-they-have-been-used/329911 "2026-09-23T16:20:25Z")

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Currently, flags are not allowed to be edited after creation. I understand that it should not be possible to delete them or change their meaning, after they have been used. Is the editing of custom flags planned but n…

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## [User cards should be shown in front of reaction lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-cards-should-be-shown-in-front-of-reaction-lists/412927)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-cards-should-be-shown-in-front-of-reaction-lists/412927 "2026-09-21T15:56:43Z")

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Click reaction list Click a user to show their user card User card is hidden by the reaction list In video:

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## [Voice badges keep coming back after every update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voice-badges-keep-coming-back-after-every-update/412889)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 7:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voice-badges-keep-coming-back-after-every-update/412889 "2026-09-23T07:17:36Z")

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We don’t have Voice enabled. Because of this, we manually remove the Voice badges from the badge settings: Every single time I update Discourse, all the voice badges come back again and they all re-appear on the /ba…

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## [Using Discourse MCP to quickly build a theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-mcp-to-quickly-build-a-theme/412056)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 11:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-mcp-to-quickly-build-a-theme/412056 "2026-09-14T23:28:55Z")

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Often, the largest barrier to starting a community is “making it your own”. You want, your font, your style to match your brand. In this post I would like to cover what can be achieved in a quite straightforward way wi…

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## [Chat Bridge: put your forum chat on your other websites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-bridge-put-your-forum-chat-on-your-other-websites/412858)

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**Author:** [@Roberto\_Capodieci](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Roberto_Capodieci)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-bridge-put-your-forum-chat-on-your-other-websites/412858 "2026-09-20T15:48:00Z")

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I run a small forum and three other websites, and I kept noticing the same thing. People were happy to talk in chat once they were on the forum, but nobody goes to a forum to ask a quick question. They ask it wherever th…

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## [\[Admin Note\] One of your themes or plugins contains code that needs to be updated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-hinweis-eines-deiner-themes-oder-plug-ins-enthalt-code-der-aktualisiert-werden-muss/412840)

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**Author:** [@Viddekla](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Viddekla)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 5:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-hinweis-eines-deiner-themes-oder-plug-ins-enthalt-code-der-aktualisiert-werden-muss/412840 "2026-09-22T17:17:10Z")

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\[Admin Note\] One of your themes or plugins contains code that needs to be updated. (ID:discourse.legacy-array-like-object.proxied-array) Unfortunately, I can't figure out where that Pr… is, even through the browser console.

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## [Add open markdown field to form templates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-open-markdown-field-to-form-templates/308024)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 12:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-open-markdown-field-to-form-templates/308024 "2026-09-23T12:11:44Z")

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Our users like the idea of form templates so that users creating new topics asking for help have to answer certain questions. What they hate is losing out on the full markdown editor that the composer usually has, when u…

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## [Notify an admin that they are reading a private category they are not a member of](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevenir-un-administrateur-quil-lit-une-categorie-privee-dont-il-nest-pas-membre/412778)

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**Author:** [@Mireille\_Coilhac](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mireille_Coilhac)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 5:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevenir-un-administrateur-quil-lit-une-categorie-privee-dont-il-nest-pas-membre/412778 "2026-09-18T17:04:45Z")

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Hello, The issue occurred on the forum that I administer. In good faith, by mistake, an administrator posted a message in a private category to which they did not belong. Administrators have an…

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## [Quote Callouts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quote-callouts/350962)

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**Author:** [@Arkshine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arkshine)\
**Replies:** 79\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 4:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quote-callouts/350962 "2026-09-21T16:08:20Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Adds Obsidian-style callouts as an alternative for markdown quotes. :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - Arkshine/discourse-quote-callouts…

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## [Pressing Enter after triggering a quick search doesn't open the advanced search page anymore if AI search is set as default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pressing-enter-after-triggering-a-quick-search-doesnt-open-the-advanced-search-page-anymore-if-ai-search-is-set-as-default/412836)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 1:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pressing-enter-after-triggering-a-quick-search-doesnt-open-the-advanced-search-page-anymore-if-ai-search-is-set-as-default/412836 "2026-09-23T13:31:42Z")

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Previous behavior: You must have AI search by default enabled for this to happen. Enter search terms in the quick search bar Press enter: it triggers the search and show first results Press enter again : it opens the …

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## [Anyone else seeing a drastic drop in community activity for Support forums?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-else-seeing-a-drastic-drop-in-community-activity-for-support-forums/405401)

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**Author:** [@Helga\_Razinkova](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Helga_Razinkova)\
**Replies:** 117\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 3:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-else-seeing-a-drastic-drop-in-community-activity-for-support-forums/405401 "2026-08-24T15:45:51Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m seeing a really frustrating stats with our community forum activity, which is declining every month. Our forum is a sort of a complement to our SaaS service, where users can get support, leave feature r…

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## [Introducing the unified new view for the topic list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-the-unified-new-view-for-the-topic-list/404728)

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**Author:** [@martin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martin)\
**Replies:** 66\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 10:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-the-unified-new-view-for-the-topic-list/404728 "2026-09-18T22:33:16Z")

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Following on from The "new new" has been enabled on Meta , we are now introducing an upcoming change to make the unified new view the default for the topic list on all Discourse sites. What is unified new? This change m…

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## [Better insights into your community with the redesigned admin dashboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-insights-into-your-community-with-the-redesigned-admin-dashboard/404528)

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**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\
**Replies:** 61\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-insights-into-your-community-with-the-redesigned-admin-dashboard/404528 "2026-09-23T14:49:02Z")

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The admin dashboard has a new design that puts your most important community signals — traffic, search health, engagement, and support — front and center, with a customizable reports section, date range controls, and cat…

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## [Topic Preview Modal](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-preview-modal/409712)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 81\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 7:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-preview-modal/409712 "2026-09-15T07:25:51Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Topic Preview Modal – open and interact with topics without leaving the topic list :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - VaperinaDEV/discou…

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## [New Workflow nodes for Boards](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-workflow-nodes-for-boards/412558)

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**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 2:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-workflow-nodes-for-boards/412558 "2026-09-18T02:57:34Z")

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We’ve added three new nodes to support Boards so you can you use Workflows to create new boards, add columns to existing boards, and move cards between columns. :discourse: Workflows and Boards are available on the Bus…

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## [About the 50 max nodes limit in Workflows](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-the-50-max-nodes-limit-in-workflows/412562)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 3:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-the-50-max-nodes-limit-in-workflows/412562 "2026-09-17T15:15:54Z")

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I wonder if the 50 cap limit on Workflow nodes is technical and/or merely cosmetic. I am building with Meta Ask Agent (aka Discourse Helper) a workflow to grant automatic cheer points from a set of badges and I see that…

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## [Allow user to delete their own topic with no replies at any time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-user-to-delete-their-own-topic-with-no-replies-at-any-time/411689)

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**Author:** [@emilio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emilio)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 7:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-user-to-delete-their-own-topic-with-no-replies-at-any-time/411689 "2026-09-24T07:51:20Z")

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Would like to allow user to delete their own topic indefinitely. Not the arbitrary within 24hrs timeframe.

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## [Mouse swipe the gallery items without opening the image viewer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mouse-swipe-the-gallery-items-without-opening-the-image-viewer/412711)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 8:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mouse-swipe-the-gallery-items-without-opening-the-image-viewer/412711 "2026-09-18T08:08:03Z")

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On desktop, I often want to swipe the pictures with my mouse directly from the post :backhand\_index\_pointing\_up:, and not from the image viewer, Instead of opening the gallery, then swipe. I don’t feel …

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