# Hot

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## [CSS to hide a few elements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-to-hide-a-few-elements/223920)

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**Author:** [@Cozdabuch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cozdabuch)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 10:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-to-hide-a-few-elements/223920 "2022-04-12T10:58:02Z")

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Is there a way to target the Impersonate and anonymize user buttons on the admin/user page? I want to hide those specific buttons. Rather I can only seem to identify .btn-danger, .admin-wizards-custom-fields .btn.dest…

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## [Error at LetsEncrypt validation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-at-letsencrypt-validation/223921)

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**Author:** [@MihaVuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihaVuk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 12:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-at-letsencrypt-validation/223921 "2022-04-13T12:18:47Z")

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I have setup the self-hosted Docker environment and enabled HTTPS using Let’s Encrypt following the tutorial. It always fails on the step below. Setup without HTTPS works fine and the forum is publicly available on HTT…

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## [Can't build Discourse on Ubuntu 20.10](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-build-discourse-on-ubuntu-20-10/223924)

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**Author:** [@Replicationz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Replicationz)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 10:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-build-discourse-on-ubuntu-20-10/223924 "2022-04-12T10:21:04Z")

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Hello everyone! When I build the app (./launcher rebuild app), it sort of works and then it fails. You can take a look at the log which includes the last 45 lines of my Terminal (and some messages that stand out). I am…

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## [Populating topic\_links table](https://meta.discourse.org/t/populating-topic-links-table/223943)

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**Author:** [@stuwest](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stuwest)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2022, 12:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/populating-topic-links-table/223943 "2022-04-14T00:40:47Z")

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I’m in the middle of writing the process to migrate from bespoke forum software to Discourse. My import script is not currently adding entries to the topic\_links table, and I wanted to ask if there is something, like may…

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## [Post your Discouse homepage generation time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-your-discouse-homepage-generation-time/223946)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 11:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-your-discouse-homepage-generation-time/223946 "2022-04-12T11:39:56Z")

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I’ll start with mine: Kudus to Discourse, I’ve been around discussion forums forever. Long enough that I sold a VBulletin forum with at-peak 70k registered members back in 2001! lol When I saw Discourse’s “Trust Leve…

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## [Any plans to integrate CSS Cascade layers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-plans-to-integrate-css-cascade-layers/223950)

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**Author:** [@keegan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keegan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2022, 6:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-plans-to-integrate-css-cascade-layers/223950 "2022-04-11T18:47:33Z")

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CSS recently introduced the ability to define your own cascade layers, and it seems like it is gaining browser support. Hopefully will be available in all major browsers soon. References: https://developer.mozilla.org/…

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## [Chats for Discourse Groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chats-for-discourse-groups/223967)

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**Author:** [@jimkleiber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimkleiber)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2022, 9:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chats-for-discourse-groups/223967 "2022-04-11T21:06:18Z")

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I see right now it’s possible to link a chat channel to a category or a topic and then also to have personal chats with people one adds, but, I don’t see a way to connect a chat channel to Discourse Groups found at, for …

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## [Reading pane option?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reading-pane-option/223968)

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**Author:** [@jimkleiber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimkleiber)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reading-pane-option/223968 "2022-04-12T00:20:45Z")

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I’m not sure if this is the right category for this. I was chatting with a friend about his dream of how the Discourse interface would look and he came up with something that almost looked like an email client with the …

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## [Close Gap Between Categories on Mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/close-gap-between-categories-on-mobile/223977)

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**Author:** [@lisandro\_iaffar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lisandro_iaffar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2022, 11:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/close-gap-between-categories-on-mobile/223977 "2022-04-11T23:41:07Z")

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Hello!! :slight\_smile: I know how to handle basic features via CSS when I can inspect the page and find out what’s what. But in the case of the mobile version I’m unsure how to proceed. I want to close the gap between …

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## [Add indicators on topic timeline to show "x days later" posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-indicators-on-topic-timeline-to-show-x-days-later-posts/223987)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 2:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-indicators-on-topic-timeline-to-show-x-days-later-posts/223987 "2022-04-12T02:34:28Z")

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I was thinking that in might be helpful if the topic timeline prominently indicated where “x day/month/year later” posts show up. Right now the topic timeline is very simple, which of course has its benefits. But I think…

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## [Enabling chat breaks plugins and UI on 2.9.0 beta 3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-chat-breaks-plugins-and-ui-on-2-9-0-beta-3/224001)

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**Author:** [@booleanbalaji](https://meta.discourse.org/u/booleanbalaji)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2022, 9:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-chat-breaks-plugins-and-ui-on-2-9-0-beta-3/224001 "2022-04-28T09:16:41Z")

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Found a rather odd bug, not sure where to report bugs for chat, so taking a stab here. The chat plugin seems to break some UI elements and other plugins like the search banner, reactions and assign. My discourse instanc…

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## [Enable Sign up pop up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-sign-up-pop-up/224002)

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**Author:** [@Tulika\_Dasgupta](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tulika_Dasgupta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-sign-up-pop-up/224002 "2022-04-12T21:44:44Z")

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How can I enable sign up pop up once a new user who hasn’t logged clicks on a category?

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## [Integration via an iframe - is it supported?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integration-via-an-iframe-is-it-supported/224012)

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**Author:** [@Helga\_Razinkova](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Helga_Razinkova)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 2:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integration-via-an-iframe-is-it-supported/224012 "2022-04-12T14:33:58Z")

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Hi everyone! Here’s the use case: we have a category on the forum and the wishlist page, which we’d love to integrate to the forum. So when you click on that category, you stay in the category but get to the wishlist it…

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## [Webhook Event Documentation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-event-documentation/224013)

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**Author:** [@Anai-s](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Anai-s)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 9:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-event-documentation/224013 "2022-04-12T09:06:15Z")

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Hi I’m looking for some documentation with all the webhook events available from Discourse and a description of the information we can find in the JSON payload of each event. Also I found this old topic where they talke…

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## [How do I restore Discourse under a different domain?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-restore-discourse-under-a-different-domain/224028)

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**Author:** [@hexworks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hexworks)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 12:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-restore-discourse-under-a-different-domain/224028 "2022-04-12T12:20:58Z")

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I’m trying to migrate my Discourse installation to another server but I’d like to try it out first. I managed to install the new server, backup the old one and restore it to the new one and it seems to be working, but wh…

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## [Has anyone directed their Intercom chats to Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/has-anyone-directed-their-intercom-chats-to-discourse/224035)

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**Author:** [@Tosca\_Malm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tosca_Malm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 6:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/has-anyone-directed-their-intercom-chats-to-discourse/224035 "2022-04-13T06:35:51Z")

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Hello, I am trying to figure out the best way to forward incoming Intercom chats as a post to the community. Has anyone done it? How did you do it? :thinking: I can only see Zapier and the likes to automate it. But us…

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## [Self topic/reply shows up as unread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-topic-reply-shows-up-as-unread/224037)

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**Author:** [@Frully](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frully)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 3:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-topic-reply-shows-up-as-unread/224037 "2022-04-12T15:29:32Z")

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Unfortunately I don’t have exact steps to reproduce - entirely random when it comes up. Have had a few users come up and say they’ve had topics they just posted in show up in their unread/notifications. Various browsers,…

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## ["Applying default user options historically" is a one way street](https://meta.discourse.org/t/applying-default-user-options-historically-is-a-one-way-street/224039)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2022, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/applying-default-user-options-historically-is-a-one-way-street/224039 "2022-05-22T21:03:12Z")

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When a default user option is set from false to true, it doesn’t behave like it should. It does not ask if the setting should be applied to existing users and even if it did, that wouldn’t work. Repro: Have a setting…

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## [Why do excerpts include some HTML tags, but not others?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-excerpts-include-some-html-tags-but-not-others/224042)

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**Author:** [@md-misko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/md-misko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 1:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-excerpts-include-some-html-tags-but-not-others/224042 "2022-04-12T13:59:30Z")

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I’ve noticed that the component preserves some html tags inside the topic excerpt, but not others. This is a sample first post |Item|QTY| |-|-:| |Apples|25| |Oranges|7| |Pineapples|12| \[details="Summary"\] This text wil…

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## [4 different user types](https://meta.discourse.org/t/4-different-user-types/224047)

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**Author:** [@Bejoy\_Narayana](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bejoy_Narayana)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/4-different-user-types/224047 "2022-04-13T18:57:31Z")

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Hello Discourse community- We have 4 different types of users. We want to keep their discussions separate. I suppose most organizations have that need. For example you don’t want customers to see postings in the communit…

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## [Open ID Connect Troubleshooting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/open-id-connect-troubleshooting/224063)

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**Author:** [@sports\_dev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sports_dev)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2022, 2:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/open-id-connect-troubleshooting/224063 "2022-07-28T14:52:39Z")

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Hello I’m working with a high-traffic self-hosted instance of Discourse. It’s hosted on Digital Ocean. It uses the discourse-openid-connect plugin and Auth0 to do authentication. For authorization we use a third-party …

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## [How many category moderators are shown on about page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-category-moderators-are-shown-on-about-page/224065)

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**Author:** [@camilaoliveira](https://meta.discourse.org/u/camilaoliveira)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-category-moderators-are-shown-on-about-page/224065 "2022-04-13T17:36:58Z")

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We are using specific category moderators feature, and they are shown on about page, but even when the moderator group includes more than one member, only one of them is shown. In the past, we’ve seen more than one membe…

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## [Blurry Emojis on Chrome](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blurry-emojis-on-chrome/224080)

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**Author:** [@Arthri](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arthri)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2022, 7:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blurry-emojis-on-chrome/224080 "2022-04-14T07:53:37Z")

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Hello! I’ve noticed a very subtle bug, emojis are blurry because they’re downscaled. I looked it up and it lead me to this: but it never seems to have been resolved. I followed the post and I’ve tested this in Chrome a…

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## [Service-worker redirection 403](https://meta.discourse.org/t/service-worker-redirection-403/224096)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 1:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/service-worker-redirection-403/224096 "2022-04-13T01:59:03Z")

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Hi, we are using Bunny CDN and see that error after last update (own hosted instance): service-worker.js:1 Uncaught DOMException: Failed to execute 'importScripts' on 'WorkerGlobalScope': The script at 'https://CDN/java…

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## [What does "only visible to members of group:" tell me?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-only-visible-to-members-of-group-tell-me/224144)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-only-visible-to-members-of-group-tell-me/224144 "2022-04-14T14:03:48Z")

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I took this screenshots while I was not logged in. So I was definitly not in that group, but still able to see this posts. It’s the same for all the replies. So since the posts are visible even to anonymous users, why is…

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## [Can 'merge' be used to undo 'anonymize'?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-merge-be-used-to-undo-anonymize/224146)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_S)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 12:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-merge-be-used-to-undo-anonymize/224146 "2022-04-13T12:08:35Z")

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If, as an admin, for some good reason, I Anonymize a user’s account, and that person later rejoins (and convinces, of course, that they are the same person) can I use Merge to give the new account ownership of all the po…

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## [Help migrating category from one instance to another without admin on the source instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-migrating-category-from-one-instance-to-another-without-admin-on-the-source-instance/224154)

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**Author:** [@aaronrsiphone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aaronrsiphone)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2022, 4:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-migrating-category-from-one-instance-to-another-without-admin-on-the-source-instance/224154 "2022-05-01T04:15:09Z")

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Our team has been operating as a guest on another Discourse instance. We are standing up our own Discourse instance and would like to migrate our categories from the existing instance to the new instance. We do not have …

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## [Reset bump date stopped working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-bump-date-stopped-working/224167)

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**Author:** [@stance455](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stance455)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-bump-date-stopped-working/224167 "2022-04-13T13:43:36Z")

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Seems random but I can’t figure out why the “Reset bump date” is not working I tested it last week and it worked fine, today it does nothing I’m on the latest build… Are there logs somewhere that could possibly help di…

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## [Love the ability to move posts to new threads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/love-the-ability-to-move-posts-to-new-threads/224169)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/love-the-ability-to-move-posts-to-new-threads/224169 "2022-04-13T13:32:09Z")

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On a sadly regular basis, I’ll have a user who thinks his topic isn’t getting the attention it deserves and create new threads with basically the same information. I love the ability to just roll the new topic into the …

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## [Where should I put the API keys of discourse so that I can fetch the posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-should-i-put-the-api-keys-of-discourse-so-that-i-can-fetch-the-posts/224177)

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**Author:** [@Allen\_Chen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Allen_Chen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-should-i-put-the-api-keys-of-discourse-so-that-i-can-fetch-the-posts/224177 "2022-04-13T15:30:34Z")

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I’m trying to fetch the posts of my discourse but i don’t know where should I put my API keys. So I’m trying to do a fetch to a: https://{defaultHost}/posts/{id}.json but it is giving me error as I haven’t introduced the…

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