# Hot

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## [Embedding not working in Expression Engine page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-not-working-in-expression-engine-page/32188)

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**Author:** [@barryparr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryparr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 3:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-not-working-in-expression-engine-page/32188 "2015-08-17T03:00:33Z")

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I’m trying to get embedding set up on my site. Topics are being created in my Discourse forum, but the topic and replies are not showing up on my site. The site uses Expression Engine. It’s a PHP-based CMS. But all pag…

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## [Discourse constantly generating invisible welcome topics on its own](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-constantly-generating-invisible-welcome-topics-on-its-own/32192)

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**Author:** [@themightychris](https://meta.discourse.org/u/themightychris)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-constantly-generating-invisible-welcome-topics-on-its-own/32192 "2015-08-17T01:29:19Z")

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I’m using the discourse-webhooks plugin to push alerts when new topics are created to other mediums and it’s caused me to notice that my discourse forum is generating a new welcome topic that isn’t discoverable via the U…

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## [Big header, scroll down, make header small (Like default size)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/big-header-scroll-down-make-header-small-like-default-size/32201)

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**Author:** [@AlexTemina](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexTemina)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/big-header-scroll-down-make-header-small-like-default-size/32201 "2019-03-04T09:10:37Z")

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Hallo hallo! So I would like to have a header with a bigger size than default (Holding an image) and then reduce it, like the logo, to the default size, when you scroll down. Is that possible? Thanks! –Alex

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## [How to embed whole forum in another site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-embed-whole-forum-in-another-site/32205)

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**Author:** [@renai](https://meta.discourse.org/u/renai)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2020, 5:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-embed-whole-forum-in-another-site/32205 "2020-05-06T17:55:11Z")

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hi all, really new to Discourse, so please forgive my stupid newbie question :wink: I have a Discourse forum at http://forum.delimiter.com.au. This is a part of the Wordpress site http://delimiter.com.au. All I want …

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## [Plugin-outlet incorrectly handles multiple plugins at the same outlet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-outlet-incorrectly-handles-multiple-plugins-at-the-same-outlet/32206)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 4:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-outlet-incorrectly-handles-multiple-plugins-at-the-same-outlet/32206 "2018-05-18T04:32:13Z")

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Wrong code is: Must be Ember.ContainerView.extend({tagName: ''}) instead of Ember.ContainerView. The current wrong code breaks HTML markup in cases where HTML syntax does not allow wrapper DIV tag. An example is adm…

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## [Listing users by quarter and All time no longer works](https://meta.discourse.org/t/listing-users-by-quarter-and-all-time-no-longer-works/32209)

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**Author:** [@jmamazo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jmamazo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/listing-users-by-quarter-and-all-time-no-longer-works/32209 "2015-08-17T18:00:09Z")

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Hello Guys After we upgraded to the latest version (v1.4.0.beta9 +80) We did notice that listing users by quarter and All time no longer works it just loads for ages and then :( Error while trying to load Something w…

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## [Splitting topic moves "this topic is closed" post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/splitting-topic-moves-this-topic-is-closed-post/32213)

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**Author:** [@anon61128213](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon61128213)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 10:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/splitting-topic-moves-this-topic-is-closed-post/32213 "2015-08-19T10:17:03Z")

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When I want to merge a new topic into an existing one and close the new topic before moving the post(s) the “this topic is now closed” post is always moved too although I didn’t select it. Steps to reproduce: close a …

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## [Top contributor widget](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributor-widget/32218)

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**Author:** [@AlexAB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexAB)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 11:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributor-widget/32218 "2015-08-17T23:03:23Z")

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I would love too showcase our “top contributors” and team members (moderators, admins…etc.) on the side as a widget…any solutions?

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## [Signup call-to-action when you read for a while](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signup-call-to-action-when-you-read-for-a-while/32228)

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**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2015, 8:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signup-call-to-action-when-you-read-for-a-while/32228 "2015-09-18T20:01:06Z")

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When people browse around reading topics anonymously, they aren’t getting their read time saved to the server, and their visits don’t count for promotion. But most importantly, the last read position doesn’t get saved, s…

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## [What hashing algorithm is used in discourse for hashing passwords?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-hashing-algorithm-is-used-in-discourse-for-hashing-passwords/32235)

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**Author:** [@Mohit\_Gupta](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mohit_Gupta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2018, 2:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-hashing-algorithm-is-used-in-discourse-for-hashing-passwords/32235 "2018-04-17T02:31:16Z")

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what hashing algorithm is used in discourse for hashing passwords?

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## [Please don't pressure self-installers to be on Beta branch](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-dont-pressure-self-installers-to-be-on-beta-branch/32237)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2019, 7:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-dont-pressure-self-installers-to-be-on-beta-branch/32237 "2019-04-26T19:46:19Z")

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I’ve heard this a couple times now, and understand where you’re coming from, but being on Beta is not doable for us. We have no dedicated sysadmin or web developer who can attend to the plethora of smaller things that c…

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## [The sun never sets on Discourse support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-sun-never-sets-on-discourse-support/32245)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-sun-never-sets-on-discourse-support/32245 "2015-08-18T12:41:58Z")

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Just a quick note to say thanks for all the hard work.. adding features, answering questions, fixing bugs. Discourse is a pretty amazing platform, and the rate of development makes me smile.

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## [Can we, should we, limit quoted text in a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-should-we-limit-quoted-text-in-a-post/32246)

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**Author:** [@carninglipartners](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carninglipartners)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-should-we-limit-quoted-text-in-a-post/32246 "2015-08-18T20:43:38Z")

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I am active on a non-Discourse forum where many members will respond to a (sometimes long) post by quoting it in its entirety and then adding one line at the bottom. “I agree” and “+1” are typical responses. It’s not pre…

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## [Spec: Table of Contents](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spec-table-of-contents/32248)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Newsom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tom_Newsom)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2016, 10:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spec-table-of-contents/32248 "2016-08-30T10:58:31Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Is there markdown for creating a table of contents in a topic?: Ok, I’d really like to see this happen, so here’s my attempt at making a spec for it. This feature allows the automatic c…

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## [Re-sending activation links causes issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-sending-activation-links-causes-issues/32250)

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**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2015, 6:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-sending-activation-links-causes-issues/32250 "2015-08-24T06:55:07Z")

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I just recently received a question from one of my users not being able to activate has account, and I have been able to reproduce it on a new test install on version Discourse 1.4.0.beta9 - https://github.com/discourse/…

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## [New User Accounts not seeing Categories on Dashboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-accounts-not-seeing-categories-on-dashboard/32251)

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**Author:** [@Jared\_Needell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jared_Needell)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 10:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-accounts-not-seeing-categories-on-dashboard/32251 "2015-08-18T22:27:32Z")

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So I have it configured for Categories to be the first thing a user sees when they log in. When a user creates an account, the categories page is blank even though they have permissions and can post to these categories. …

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## [Sorting Numbers for Bulk Invites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-numbers-for-bulk-invites/32255)

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**Author:** [@cogdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cogdog)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2015, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-numbers-for-bulk-invites/32255 "2015-08-24T19:47:05Z")

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I’ve successfully done bulk invites for 301 in a batch, and followup additions of maybe another 20. The status numbers I am seeing (which I wish actually gave me a number for accepted/pending? am I missing this? I have t…

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## [Getting user profile custom field via JS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-user-profile-custom-field-via-js/32257)

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**Author:** [@dleung](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dleung)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2023, 1:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-user-profile-custom-field-via-js/32257 "2023-03-16T01:12:16Z")

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Hi, I’m wondering if it is possible to retrieve user profile custom fields in our customized header using something like this: $.ajax("/session/current").then(function (json) { console.log(json.custom.user\_field\_4…

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## [How do you setup Cloudflare?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-setup-cloudflare/32258)

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**Author:** [@emanger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emanger)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2019, 1:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-setup-cloudflare/32258 "2019-11-02T13:58:54Z")

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Hi, I was told a while back that I had to add a line to enable CloudFlare compatibility? Can someone please explain to me the exact steps to do so? I would like to enable and use CloudFlare for my website. All help is…

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## [Cannot skip forward in edit history](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-skip-forward-in-edit-history/32259)

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**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 7:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-skip-forward-in-edit-history/32259 "2015-08-19T19:12:47Z")

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Since my topic Updating on the beta-channel still gives ±versions was recategorized, the edit history is broken. If you open the edit history on that post and click Previous revision to see the first edit, no Next revisi…

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## [URL to latest topic in a category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-to-latest-topic-in-a-category/32263)

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**Author:** [@mr8](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mr8)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 7:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-to-latest-topic-in-a-category/32263 "2015-08-18T19:02:28Z")

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Would it be possible to have a URL that would automatically redirect to the last topic in a category? e.g.: https://meta.discourse.org/c/releases/last-topic or https://meta.discourse.org/c/releases/last would automa…

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## [Setting: min trust to wiki-fy post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-min-trust-to-wiki-fy-post/32265)

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**Author:** [@trudat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trudat)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-min-trust-to-wiki-fy-post/32265 "2016-01-11T19:07:10Z")

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I would like to allow my users to have access to the wiki feature, so that a user can turn their own posts into wiki topics. There is already a setting for “min trust to edit wiki post”. I am suggesting a that a new se…

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## [Page reloaded when save custom CSS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/page-reloaded-when-save-custom-css/32266)

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**Author:** [@dleung](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dleung)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2017, 7:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/page-reloaded-when-save-custom-css/32266 "2017-02-28T19:34:17Z")

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Whenever I make changes and save to the custom CSS, all users currently on the site are reloaded but CSS always fail to load the first time. Is this a bug or feature? Is there anyway we can make changes to the CSS and ha…

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## [Discourse deployment using AWS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-deployment-using-aws/32271)

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**Author:** [@stroupaloop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stroupaloop)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2020, 7:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-deployment-using-aws/32271 "2020-12-03T07:05:17Z")

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I know there’s an older article about a Discourse deployment using AWS, but since I recently went through the process and there are some nuances since that blog post, here is a more updated tutorial on getting it setup. …

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## [Can't "move to new topic" from PM](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-move-to-new-topic-from-pm/32272)

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**Author:** [@AlexAB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexAB)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 10:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-move-to-new-topic-from-pm/32272 "2015-08-19T22:42:12Z")

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This is really annoying because many new users have problems they PM me about that I would like to post generally to the community. Therefore, I try to “move to new topic” and for some reason it only allows me to move to…

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## [Can't grant badge after upgrade to the newest beta version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-grant-badge-after-upgrade-to-the-newest-beta-version/32275)

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**Author:** [@lx\_production](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lx_production)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 1:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-grant-badge-after-upgrade-to-the-newest-beta-version/32275 "2015-08-19T01:52:14Z")

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Could anyone look into this? I was able to grant out badges before no problem.

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## [Discourse Meta does not work on iPad Safari now (just shows black empty page)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-meta-does-not-work-on-ipad-safari-now-just-shows-black-empty-page/32278)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 4:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-meta-does-not-work-on-ipad-safari-now-just-shows-black-empty-page/32278 "2015-08-19T04:21:56Z")

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iOS 8.1.3. Had worked when Meta decoration was white. Works in Chrome at the same device.

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## [How to get rid of the black theme?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-rid-of-the-black-theme/32285)

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**Author:** [@wangerin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wangerin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-rid-of-the-black-theme/32285 "2015-08-19T08:38:31Z")

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Hi. How do I get rid of the current black theme her on meta.discourse.org? I’m definately NOT going to hangaound here if the readability doesn’t get better again. /Henning

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## [While merging a topic, I should not be able to choose the current topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/while-merging-a-topic-i-should-not-be-able-to-choose-the-current-topic/32286)

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**Author:** [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 7:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/while-merging-a-topic-i-should-not-be-able-to-choose-the-current-topic/32286 "2015-08-19T19:41:19Z")

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I think this is a bug but just to be sure I’m raising it here.

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## [Contrast and accessibility](https://meta.discourse.org/t/contrast-and-accessibility/32287)

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**Author:** [@sdaugherty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sdaugherty)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 10:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/contrast-and-accessibility/32287 "2015-08-19T22:34:52Z")

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https://meta.discourse.org/t/testing-dark-theme-on-meta/30610 The dark theme trial on meta made me realize some things that had been bothering me about the user interface of Discourse, and since those things aren’t spec…

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