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## ["Previous Replies" in email notifications needs threading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/previous-replies-in-email-notifications-needs-threading/25338)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 11:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/previous-replies-in-email-notifications-needs-threading/25338 "2015-02-17T23:02:37Z")

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Not sure if bug or feature … depends on one’s view. Background: When getting an email notification from a post, the “Previous Replies” only include the most recent replies. This can be meaningless (and worse, terribly c…

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## [Adjust visibility calculation for custom header?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adjust-visibility-calculation-for-custom-header/25340)

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**Author:** [@matt\_mcneil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/matt_mcneil)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2016, 5:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adjust-visibility-calculation-for-custom-header/25340 "2016-09-02T05:48:58Z")

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We have a custom fixed nav bar (above Discourse’s native d-header nav) that takes up about 60px on the top of the screen. Is there any way to let Discourse know about this vertical shift when it’s calculating which po…

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## [Big thank you to the Discourse team!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/big-thank-you-to-the-discourse-team/25341)

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**Author:** [@chrisadams](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrisadams)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 4:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/big-thank-you-to-the-discourse-team/25341 "2015-02-19T04:48:21Z")

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First off, I was designated to find an application for internal work that allowed good fluid search features with ease of use and the capability to store documentation for training purposes. I went through something like…

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## [Suspension history](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspension-history/25342)

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**Author:** [@pakl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pakl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 2:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspension-history/25342 "2015-02-18T02:31:52Z")

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While I can easily see how many times a user was suspended I don’t see an option to find out details about those suspensions. Would be good to be able to look at a full history of a user with suspensions and flags etc.

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## [YouTube preview video title link doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-preview-video-title-link-doesnt-work/25343)

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**Author:** [@AdamCapriola](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AdamCapriola)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2015, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-preview-video-title-link-doesnt-work/25343 "2015-04-01T16:24:16Z")

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Try clicking the video title (before clicking the play button). The click tracking looks like it gets hung up.

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## [Docker 1.5.0 has issues with iptables](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-1-5-0-has-issues-with-iptables/25347)

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**Author:** [@thisgeekza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thisgeekza)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2015, 10:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-1-5-0-has-issues-with-iptables/25347 "2015-02-20T10:44:33Z")

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I just upgraded docker to 1.5.0. Since then I have been unable to bootstrap the web container. $ sudo ./launcher bootstrap web WARNING: No swap limit support Calculated ENV: -e LANG=en\_US.UTF-8 -e HOME=/root -e RAILS\_EN…

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## [How to style embedded comments?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-style-embedded-comments/25348)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2019, 9:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-style-embedded-comments/25348 "2019-06-02T21:45:40Z")

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I’m using @eviltrout’s script to display comments on my blog. Everything works fine, but I’d like to tweak the styling a little. As I wasn’t able to find a setting in the admin for the embed css, I was wondering how to b…

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## [Dashboard: move user visits table?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dashboard-move-user-visits-table/25349)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 6:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dashboard-move-user-visits-table/25349 "2015-02-18T18:51:11Z")

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I bugs me a little (just a little) that ‘User Visits’ is a separate table on the Dashboard. To get a good sense of my community’s activity at a glance, it would help if it was part of the first table (users, topics, …). …

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## [Sort topics (within category) in alphabetical order by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-topics-within-category-in-alphabetical-order-by-default/25350)

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**Author:** [@DigNeurosurgeon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DigNeurosurgeon)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 2:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-topics-within-category-in-alphabetical-order-by-default/25350 "2019-07-10T02:30:05Z")

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I know that the issue has been discussed before and some progress has been made (and that many disagree that alphabetic sorting on topic title is useful), but to me it is. I am experimenting with Discourse to see if I ca…

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## [Disable “?u=\<user\>” in shared links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-u-user-in-shared-links/25356)

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**Author:** [@jooize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jooize)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2018, 7:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-u-user-in-shared-links/25356 "2018-09-11T07:21:10Z")

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When you copy a link via the Share button Discourse appends “?u=jooize” (in my case). I want to disable this, can I do that without modifying the source code?

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## [CSS Bug:Abuse of \<sup\> and \<big\> can escape post box](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-bug-abuse-of-sup-and-big-can-escape-post-box/25357)

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**Author:** [@accalia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/accalia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 2:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-bug-abuse-of-sup-and-big-can-escape-post-box/25357 "2015-02-19T02:17:59Z")

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Repeated application of \<sup\> and \<big\> can be used to cause content to appear outside of the post box Example: This was in wrong place. Example: \<sup\>\<big\>\<sup\>\<big\>\<sup\>\<big\>\<sup\>\<big\>\<sup\>\<big\>\<sup\>\<big\>\<sup\>\<big\>\<…

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## [Notification for hidden topic requires me to "Mark all Notifications as Read"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-for-hidden-topic-requires-me-to-mark-all-notifications-as-read/25358)

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**Author:** [@anon21958287](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon21958287)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 1:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-for-hidden-topic-requires-me-to-mark-all-notifications-as-read/25358 "2015-02-19T01:43:00Z")

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I had set the “upgrade to beta 8” topic to watching. It’s been hidden / deleted / moved / whatever, and now the replies notification won’t go away.

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## [Bug with flag as spam](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-with-flag-as-spam/25359)

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**Author:** [@ichpen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ichpen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 7:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-with-flag-as-spam/25359 "2015-02-18T19:34:23Z")

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As of some number of commits ago, every time I (as admin) flag a topic as spam and select delete user discourse does not redirect me back to the main page (or anywhere in fact), sits at the blank topic screen.

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## [CSS/Styling on Polls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-styling-on-polls/25360)

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**Author:** [@ichpen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ichpen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 3:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-styling-on-polls/25360 "2015-02-18T15:29:27Z")

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Poll topics (and poll option selections) inherit styling and colours from a place I’ve not found yet on this planet. :smile: They don’t seem to adhere to any colour selections in the backend.

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## [Upcoming feature to-do list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upcoming-feature-to-do-list/25368)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 6:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upcoming-feature-to-do-list/25368 "2015-02-18T18:18:55Z")

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This topic is a general holding area for features we are fairly confident we want to build eventually, but have no particular release assigned to them yet. warn people when they quote the same post too much warn th…

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## [Quotes containing code block must start with newline](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-containing-code-block-must-start-with-newline/25369)

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**Author:** [@anon25879736](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon25879736)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 7:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-containing-code-block-must-start-with-newline/25369 "2020-05-14T19:11:03Z")

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When including a quote with a code block, it will not render correctly unless the quote starts with an extra newline character. For example, the following will display correctly: \[quote="abarker"\] Sample quote 1, withou…

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## [How will anonymous posting mode work?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-will-anonymous-posting-mode-work/25370)

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**Author:** [@geek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/geek)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2015, 12:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-will-anonymous-posting-mode-work/25370 "2015-09-16T00:18:12Z")

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Please make sure that anonymous posting mode can be disabled completely. There are already enough struggles with getting people to act like decent humans without adding anonymity on top of it. Eggs are annoying.

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## [Malformed bullet causes emailed in topic to be incorrectly truncated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/malformed-bullet-causes-emailed-in-topic-to-be-incorrectly-truncated/25374)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2015, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/malformed-bullet-causes-emailed-in-topic-to-be-incorrectly-truncated/25374 "2015-12-11T14:32:15Z")

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I know that a line with two dashes truncates everything below it. -- But it turns out that a line with a single dash immediately followed by text (no space) will also truncate everything below it. See screenshots. …

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## [Allow site operators to control full name suppression on posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-site-operators-to-control-full-name-suppression-on-posts/25378)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2018, 3:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-site-operators-to-control-full-name-suppression-on-posts/25378 "2018-04-27T03:05:30Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Is user ID + real name redundant?: … well, not quite. It appears that if the user ID is the same as the full name (minus the capitalization and spaces), only the user name displays. In o…

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## [Search topic not working right in PMs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-topic-not-working-right-in-pms/25379)

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**Author:** [@yamikuronue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yamikuronue)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 1:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-topic-not-working-right-in-pms/25379 "2015-02-19T13:49:46Z")

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When searching in a PM thread, checking the “search only this topic” ends up with “No results found”, always, despite highlighting matches:

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## [Mobile editor emoji is drawn off-screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-editor-emoji-is-drawn-off-screen/25386)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2015, 1:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-editor-emoji-is-drawn-off-screen/25386 "2015-09-12T13:02:35Z")

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Reproduce: Using latest Chrome on Android, start a new topic or reply to one. Expected: Emoji picker draws completely regardless of where the cursor is. Actual: If the cursor is at the right edge, the picker is drawn o…

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## [How to Docker+Discourse and Apache too?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-docker-discourse-and-apache-too/25405)

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**Author:** [@doctorwho](https://meta.discourse.org/u/doctorwho)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 6:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-docker-discourse-and-apache-too/25405 "2015-02-19T18:13:56Z")

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Hello I’m looking for hosting a new discourse into an existing server. But there is a Drupal CMS under Apache with MySQL database … How can I do for webserver on same port ? Thanks for your help

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## [Discourse doesn't follow the CommonMark spec for HTML \<pre\> tags inside code spans](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-doesnt-follow-the-commonmark-spec-for-html-pre-tags-inside-code-spans/25406)

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**Author:** [@Ajedi32](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ajedi32)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-doesnt-follow-the-commonmark-spec-for-html-pre-tags-inside-code-spans/25406 "2017-06-26T19:33:33Z")

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The CommonMark spec states: Code spans, HTML tags, and autolinks have the same precedence. Thus, this is code: Input: \`\<a href="\`"\>\` Render: \<p\>\<code\>&lt;a href=&quot;\</code\>&quot;&gt;\`\</p\> The problem is that th…

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## [Is there any way I can automatically censor email addresses on posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-i-can-automatically-censor-email-addresses-on-posts/25407)

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**Author:** [@rodrigofarcas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rodrigofarcas)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2023, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-i-can-automatically-censor-email-addresses-on-posts/25407 "2023-04-25T20:14:04Z")

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We don’t want users posting emails. Is there a way to achieve this? Thanks!!

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## [Auto-close topic with no replies in X days?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-close-topic-with-no-replies-in-x-days/25408)

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**Author:** [@rodrigofarcas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rodrigofarcas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-close-topic-with-no-replies-in-x-days/25408 "2015-02-19T15:58:19Z")

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Is this feature there? I can’t find it. Thanks!!

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## [Discourse and CommonMark](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-commonmark/25410)

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**Author:** [@ky\_metro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ky_metro)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2017, 9:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-commonmark/25410 "2017-02-09T21:51:25Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Discourse doesn’t follow the CommonMark spec for HTML tags inside code spans I’ve wondered about this for awhile now. They aren’t that far off, but there are differences I know that wil…

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## [Pasting a link with a hashtag using the hyperlink button replaces the hashtag with its url encoding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pasting-a-link-with-a-hashtag-using-the-hyperlink-button-replaces-the-hashtag-with-its-url-encoding/25416)

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**Author:** [@aobauer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aobauer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2015, 5:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pasting-a-link-with-a-hashtag-using-the-hyperlink-button-replaces-the-hashtag-with-its-url-encoding/25416 "2015-02-20T17:59:23Z")

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Say I want to post the link: Jeff Atwood - Wikipedia If I create a text link using the hyperlink button, and paste in the above link, it becomes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff\_Atwood%23External\_links The # was rep…

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## [Very large gifs should be shown as previews](https://meta.discourse.org/t/very-large-gifs-should-be-shown-as-previews/25423)

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**Author:** [@Maestra\_Powers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maestra_Powers)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/very-large-gifs-should-be-shown-as-previews/25423 "2018-11-05T23:45:06Z")

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Guys from my forum likes to post big gifs in “fun pictures” topic. It pisses me off because they weight a lot and page loads forever. I think it’s a good idea to show gifs as a previews and when you click on some picture…

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## [CSS Clearfix for \`admin-contents\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-clearfix-for-admin-contents/25424)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2015, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-clearfix-for-admin-contents/25424 "2015-02-20T16:44:58Z")

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Can I get a CSS clearfix for admin-content DIV ?

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## [YouTube SSL Regression](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-ssl-regression/25425)

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**Author:** [@DaveShaw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DaveShaw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2015, 3:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-ssl-regression/25425 "2015-02-20T03:42:52Z")

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Has the YouTube SSL Onebox issue mentioned in this topic been re-introduced? I’m running 1.2.0.beta9 and it seems to occur on any https YouTube video link I post. Here’s the video from last time to see if it is an issu…

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