# Hot

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## [The Discourse API in GraphQL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-discourse-api-in-graphql/41183)

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**Author:** [@Sander78](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sander78)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 8:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-discourse-api-in-graphql/41183 "2016-03-17T20:07:35Z")

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@sashko (Meteor developer) wrote a post om Medium about GraphQL, using Discourse as example. https://medium.com/apollo-stack/discourse-in-graphql-part-1-ee1ffd8a22df#.lqgw2pfeb

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## [No Highlighting of Group mentions in Markdown Preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-highlighting-of-group-mentions-in-markdown-preview/41184)

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**Author:** [@rriemann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rriemann)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2016, 1:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-highlighting-of-group-mentions-in-markdown-preview/41184 "2016-05-22T13:16:43Z")

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I just noticed that while usernames have a different style applied in the markdown preview (bold, gray), this is not the case for group mentions. Is this intentional? I consider this as incoherent and suggest to apply ei…

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## [Why is there a character limit on text-based flags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-there-a-character-limit-on-text-based-flags/41191)

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**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 1:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-there-a-character-limit-on-text-based-flags/41191 "2016-03-17T13:35:12Z")

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I’m not sure if this a bug or by design, so I wasn’t sure where to categorize the topic. I ended up going with feature though since this isn’t exactly preventing me from using Discourse normally (normally I don’t send \> …

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## [Limit registration to specific educational domain email address?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-registration-to-specific-educational-domain-email-address/41193)

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**Author:** [@kalihman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kalihman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 2:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-registration-to-specific-educational-domain-email-address/41193 "2016-03-17T14:30:47Z")

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Hello, I am currently building a community website that only accept the student from my campus. What I’m trying to do is to customize the email format of the registration form. Every student in my campus has one’s own em…

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## [Remove users script either via API or PG available?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-users-script-either-via-api-or-pg-available/41194)

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**Author:** [@Jared\_Needell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jared_Needell)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 2:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-users-script-either-via-api-or-pg-available/41194 "2016-03-17T14:25:58Z")

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I’m curious if it’s possible to delete users via Postgres or API?

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## [I would like to do translation works on Korean](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-would-like-to-do-translation-works-on-korean/41195)

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**Author:** [@kalihman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kalihman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2016, 12:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-would-like-to-do-translation-works-on-korean/41195 "2016-03-19T00:54:27Z")

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Hello, I just installed this forum software and it seems gorgeous. However, I see some mistake, lack of persistant tone, and not finished translations in some part. How can I join translation team? Thank you.

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## [Image Onebox breaks on Wikimedia links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-onebox-breaks-on-wikimedia-links/41197)

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**Author:** [@phw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/phw)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2017, 4:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-onebox-breaks-on-wikimedia-links/41197 "2017-03-14T16:25:19Z")

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If you link to Wikimedia with a link like File:Stones members montage2.jpg - Wikimedia Commons the image onebox is triggered, trying to display this link as an image (which it isn’t, it is just the info page about that i…

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## [/my/messages/group/GROUP\_NAME link doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-messages-group-group-name-link-doesnt-work/41198)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2016, 8:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-messages-group-group-name-link-doesnt-work/41198 "2016-03-20T08:00:01Z")

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On my site, the following link does not work: https://community.namati.org/my/messages/group/namati\_globalnetwork (private) but this one does: https://community.namati.org/users/tobiaseigen/messages/group/namati\_gl…

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## [Tag creation permissions (or: please create an education tag)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-creation-permissions-or-please-create-an-education-tag/41199)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 2:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-creation-permissions-or-please-create-an-education-tag/41199 "2016-03-18T14:52:35Z")

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I’m especially interested in how Discourse can support learning and schools. I thought that I might start tagging education related posts (like this one with an education tag, but found out that I’m not worthy. Any inter…

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## [Broken images in production after importing backup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-images-in-production-after-importing-backup/41200)

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**Author:** [@alehandrof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alehandrof)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-images-in-production-after-importing-backup/41200 "2016-03-17T16:54:50Z")

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I am migrating a community from another forum software. I did the import on a local Vagrant instance, as recommended. But now that I’ve uploaded the database on my production site (in Docker) all the images are broken be…

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## [What's the timeline for improving messaging?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-timeline-for-improving-messaging/41202)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2016, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-timeline-for-improving-messaging/41202 "2016-09-18T20:53:53Z")

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There are a handful of missing messaging features that are becoming increasingly urgent for us, and I think the discourse team probably agree they need to happen but they are lower on your priority list than ours. Is the…

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## [Split into two settings: "Who can message and @mention this group?"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/split-into-two-settings-who-can-message-and-mention-this-group/41203)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2017, 11:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/split-into-two-settings-who-can-message-and-mention-this-group/41203 "2017-09-03T11:32:00Z")

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We use groups actively in our community but are only gradually rolling out group messages, especially while some key messaging features are not yet in place. We also don’t intend to use all of them for messaging anyway, …

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## [Notify administrators of new settings on upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-administrators-of-new-settings-on-upgrade/41207)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2016, 11:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-administrators-of-new-settings-on-upgrade/41207 "2016-03-19T11:45:39Z")

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It would be nice if there were a mechanism that notified the admin of new settings when they appear. I would like to have known sooner about tl3 time period. I usually at least scan the commits in github, but lots of adm…

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## [Any way to load more than 50 search results per query?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-load-more-than-50-search-results-per-query/41213)

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**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 11:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-load-more-than-50-search-results-per-query/41213 "2017-08-02T23:53:11Z")

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If I search for user:sam and click on “show more”, the full search page only shows 50 results, displaying “No more results found.” afterwards. He’s posted a total of 9716 times (including topics), so 50 is nowhere near c…

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## [Send me an email for every new post and tracking](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-me-an-email-for-every-new-post-and-tracking/41216)

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**Author:** [@sudhirkhanger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sudhirkhanger)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2018, 11:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-me-an-email-for-every-new-post-and-tracking/41216 "2018-10-04T11:39:01Z")

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Hi, Earlier I had enabled Tracking for a particular category. I wasn’t receiving new topic or post emails. As soon as I enabled Send me an email for every new post I started receiving email notification of for all topic…

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## [New installation on Fedora 23 - FAILED RuntimeError: cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-installation-on-fedora-23-failed-runtimeerror-cd-var-www-discourse-su-discourse-c/41220)

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**Author:** [@philip\_rhoades](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philip_rhoades)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2016, 6:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-installation-on-fedora-23-failed-runtimeerror-cd-var-www-discourse-su-discourse-c/41220 "2016-03-21T18:34:16Z")

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People, I am trying to do an installation on a new DO server with Fedora 23 x86\_64 but get a long way into: ./launcher bootstrap app before it finally stops with: FAILED -------------------- RuntimeError: cd /var/www…

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## [XML parsing error in posts.rss](https://meta.discourse.org/t/xml-parsing-error-in-posts-rss/41224)

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**Author:** [@oselotti](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oselotti)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 8:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/xml-parsing-error-in-posts-rss/41224 "2016-03-17T20:25:17Z")

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Hello We have a problem with posts.rss on foorumi.linux.fi. The feed gives a “XML parsing error”. For example Thunderbird and other RSS programs will not accept it. Please see: Foorumi.linux.fi - Uusimmat viestit Fee…

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## [Changed Domains- Not getting redirects](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changed-domains-not-getting-redirects/41225)

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**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 3:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changed-domains-not-getting-redirects/41225 "2016-03-18T03:14:19Z")

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Hello i have recently changed domain successfully thanks to this Howto: Changed the Domain from https://animeforums.me to https://discuss.moe When i go to https://animeforums.me for a redirect i get this error. Imgur…

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## [Can't run my Discourse locally](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-run-my-discourse-locally/41226)

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**Author:** [@stevenpslade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevenpslade)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2017, 8:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-run-my-discourse-locally/41226 "2017-05-07T20:25:56Z")

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I go rails c then I get this… URGENT: could not connect to server: No such file or directory Is the server running locally and accepting connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"? Failed to initialize si…

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## [Heart badge icons on user profiles shouldn't be pink](https://meta.discourse.org/t/heart-badge-icons-on-user-profiles-shouldnt-be-pink/41227)

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**Author:** [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 10:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/heart-badge-icons-on-user-profiles-shouldnt-be-pink/41227 "2016-03-17T22:33:40Z")

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Steps to reproduce Visit the profile of a user who earned one of the new Like-related badges and take a look at the Badges section (e.g. sam’s badges) Expected result The icon color of all the new badges should be bro…

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## [Pinned & Unpinned Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pinned-unpinned-topics/41240)

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**Author:** [@Swang007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Swang007)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 5:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pinned-unpinned-topics/41240 "2016-03-18T05:27:51Z")

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Our instance currently has many pinned topics, but I’ve unpinned some of them for myself, meaning they’re still pinned for others. Is there a quick and easy way to re-pin every topic that I’ve unpinned under my account t…

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## [Updating Discourse Plugins, taking the first step](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-discourse-plugins-taking-the-first-step/41241)

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**Author:** [@stevenpslade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevenpslade)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2016, 9:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-discourse-plugins-taking-the-first-step/41241 "2016-03-22T21:32:28Z")

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I have to fully read the new plugin api format but my first problem actually has to do with this error: The discourse/components/post-menu object has been removed from Discourse and your plugin needs to be updated. Pos…

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## [Suggestion: look at openshift free tier](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-look-at-openshift-free-tier/41242)

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**Author:** [@Fabio\_Machado\_de\_Oli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fabio_Machado_de_Oli)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 11:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-look-at-openshift-free-tier/41242 "2016-03-17T23:59:12Z")

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I know it’s been mentioned before, but I think it was not discussed on enough detail. While openshift free tier doesn’t offer Docker, they give 3 “gears” in their free plan, and each one of them has 512MB of memory. It…

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## [Header bar got drunk on Firefox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-bar-got-drunk-on-firefox/41245)

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**Author:** [@Steven](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steven)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 10:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-bar-got-drunk-on-firefox/41245 "2016-03-18T22:22:52Z")

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Since today on Firefox, when we scroll on a topic, the header bar has a weird alignment. I’ve tried on Chrome to compare, and it works well.

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## [What are the risks of enabling Cross-origin resource sharing (DISCOURSE\_ENABLE\_CORS)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-risks-of-enabling-cross-origin-resource-sharing-discourse-enable-cors/41248)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 3:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-risks-of-enabling-cross-origin-resource-sharing-discourse-enable-cors/41248 "2016-03-18T03:31:31Z")

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So, there is a way to allow JS API requests from domains other than where you Discourse is hosted. For example, you’d like to embed a topic list that is a result of search by some criteria - and you want to do it with J…

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## [Discourse with Otaku ❤](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-with-otaku-heart/41250)

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**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 3:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-with-otaku-heart/41250 "2016-03-18T03:55:02Z")

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So I came to know about discourse around 2013 end. There is a saying that first impression is always important. Without a doubt I loved the simplicity of discourse, yet so versatile! At first I was eager to try it so …

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## [User blocked for no apparent reason](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-blocked-for-no-apparent-reason/41251)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 11:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-blocked-for-no-apparent-reason/41251 "2016-03-18T11:16:56Z")

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So..the other day (well, 14 days ago, but I forgot…) we noticed that a user on Stonehearth was blocked, and we can’t figure out why! For the Discourse devs, here is the PM where we discussed the randomly blocked user: h…

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## [Mark Rosewater's 20 lessons from 20 years of MtG](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-rosewaters-20-lessons-from-20-years-of-mtg/41257)

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**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 1:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-rosewaters-20-lessons-from-20-years-of-mtg/41257 "2016-03-18T13:21:47Z")

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I think that these 20 lessons are quite relevant to Discourse’s design and development. Fighting against human nature is a losing battle Aesthetics matter Resonance is important Make use of piggybacking Don’t confus…

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## [\`vagrant up\` not from command line?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vagrant-up-not-from-command-line/41262)

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**Author:** [@GaurangTandon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GaurangTandon)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2016, 3:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vagrant-up-not-from-command-line/41262 "2016-03-19T15:48:36Z")

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So, I have to download, as per official discourse development guide, vagrant software and then, run vagrant up in the git shell opened from the github desktop client for dicourse’s master branch. My question is I get som…

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## [Flag Immunity for Pinned or Leader topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-immunity-for-pinned-or-leader-topics/41264)

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**Author:** [@Sixaxis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sixaxis)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2018, 10:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-immunity-for-pinned-or-leader-topics/41264 "2018-02-25T10:35:13Z")

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Hello! First I’d like to say I love the way Discourse is set up; a forum that’s both advanced in features/design and simplistic for its users. I lurked around here for quite awhile before laziness stopped preventing me …

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