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## [New Discourse installation cannot send verification emails using NetEase Mail?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/391621)

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**Author:** [@wenviwu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wenviwu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 12:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/391621 "2025-12-19T00:40:39Z")

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docker environment Under Discourse version 3.5.1, can a newly installed Discourse not send verification emails using NetEase Mail?

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## [SVG icon missing error with dropdown settings in theme object settings when max input is reached](https://meta.discourse.org/t/svg-icon-missing-error-with-dropdown-settings-in-theme-object-settings-when-max-input-is-reached/391708)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 12:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/svg-icon-missing-error-with-dropdown-settings-in-theme-object-settings-when-max-input-is-reached/391708 "2025-12-19T00:19:39Z")

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I noticed several warnings about a missing empty icon in my browser console. The icon “” is missing from the SVG subset These were triggered when the icon was hidden on the dropdown in my theme’s object settings bec…

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## ['Skip to main content : post x' has weird spacing and characters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/skip-to-main-content-post-x-has-weird-spacing-and-characters/391647)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 12:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/skip-to-main-content-post-x-has-weird-spacing-and-characters/391647 "2025-12-19T00:04:09Z")

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The ‘Skip to main content’ button that appears when in a topic \[1\] has inconsistent spacing, and the colon (‘:’) also looks weird. The text supposedly comes from here, but I don’t see any of the strings matching t…

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## ["New advice on site dashboard" notification but no advice there! (3.6.0.beta3-latest)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-advice-on-site-dashboard-notification-but-no-advice-there-3-6-0-beta3-latest/390357)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 10:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-advice-on-site-dashboard-notification-but-no-advice-there-3-6-0-beta3-latest/390357 "2025-12-18T22:40:57Z")

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I have a feeling it’s trying to tell me to rebuild Discourse. I last did that on 29 October 2025, to 3.6.0.beta3-latest. Is it something to do with the new version naming conventions? Should I rebuild despite it saying “…

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## [The "See x new or updated topics" is misaligned after adding animations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-see-x-new-or-updated-topics-is-misaligned-after-adding-animations/391625)

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**Author:** [@small-lovely-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/small-lovely-cat)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 10:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-see-x-new-or-updated-topics-is-misaligned-after-adding-animations/391625 "2025-12-18T22:23:31Z")

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The PR added an animation to the new topic alert. It seems good overall but it accidentally break the original align mechanism. The root cause behind it is that transform: translateX(50%); failed to work with the new an…

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## [AWS S3 Backup Object Type](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aws-s3-backup-object-type/391685)

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**Author:** [@Timelord](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Timelord)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 6:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aws-s3-backup-object-type/391685 "2025-12-18T18:41:35Z")

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Good day folks. By default it appears that when creating a backup on S3 via Discourse management interface, the object is stored as a ‘standard’ object (most expensive). Would it be an option to have it uploaded as a d…

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## [Discourse AI spam detection "Scan log" is frequently truncated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-spam-detection-scan-log-is-frequently-truncated/373460)

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**Author:** [@per1234](https://meta.discourse.org/u/per1234)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-spam-detection-scan-log-is-frequently-truncated/373460 "2025-12-18T18:02:40Z")

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Priority/Severity: Low Platform Operating System Windows 11 Browser Google Chrome Discourse 31ed2620caa780c941c6cff2a8ecaeffcbdbb14b Description: Discourse AI spam detection has a useful “test” feature which allows t…

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## [Dates within a poll aren't displayed correctly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dates-within-a-poll-arent-displayed-correctly/352810)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 5:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dates-within-a-poll-arent-displayed-correctly/352810 "2025-12-18T17:42:55Z")

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When I use the dates functionality within a poll, the dates/times do not seem to be rendering correctly in the post. Interestingly they seem fine in the preview:

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## [Scrolling Issue with Horizon theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scrolling-issue-with-horizon-theme/391675)

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**Author:** [@rburkej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rburkej)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 4:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scrolling-issue-with-horizon-theme/391675 "2025-12-18T16:31:43Z")

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One category has some transparency issues and another doesn’t. But it also doesn’t seem to be tied to the number of sub-categories.

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## [Show total votes next to total replies, views and activity columns](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-total-votes-next-to-total-replies-views-and-activity-columns/113729)

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**Author:** [@Fairtale](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fairtale)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 3:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-total-votes-next-to-total-replies-views-and-activity-columns/113729 "2025-12-18T15:15:24Z")

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Is there an easy way to shows total votes an post next to the total replies, views and “last activity” columns in the category list view?

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## [Topic List Voting Column](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-list-voting-column/391661)

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**Author:** [@chapoi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chapoi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 3:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-list-voting-column/391661 "2025-12-18T15:12:40Z")

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:information\_source: Summary This TC adds a column to display the voting count. :eyeglasses: Preview preview – most visible in category “discourse” :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - chapoi/topic-list…

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## [Topic Tags SEO meta description stopped working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-tags-seo-meta-description-stopped-working/367683)

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**Author:** [@Damian\_Boon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Damian_Boon)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-tags-seo-meta-description-stopped-working/367683 "2025-12-18T13:43:17Z")

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Following on from other post which is closed The topic tag meta description has stopped working, basically when I update the topics description it doesn’t update the meta description. Old ones are working fine new…

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## [Alternative Voting Category Style](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternative-voting-category-style/101532)

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**Author:** [@tshenry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tshenry)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternative-voting-category-style/101532 "2025-12-18T11:50:27Z")

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This theme component offers alternative styling for any specified categories that make use of the Discourse Voting plugin. Installation Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/discourse-alternative-voting-catego…

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## [Change the interface language for many users via a database query?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-interface-language-for-many-users-via-a-database-query/391635)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-interface-language-for-many-users-via-a-database-query/391635 "2025-12-18T09:04:38Z")

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I’m wondering if someone could help me with a support request please. I need to update the preferences of all our users who currently have an interface language of English (US) and change them over to use English (UK) i…

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## [There doesn't seem to be any documentation about @mentions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-doesnt-seem-to-be-any-documentation-about-mentions/391612)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 8:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-doesnt-seem-to-be-any-documentation-about-mentions/391612 "2025-12-18T08:34:08Z")

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I’m trying to understand the details about how @mentions work. This has been a little dynamic over the years, and it isn’t clear anywhere what the current functionality actually is. As far as I can tell with my own tria…

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## [Feature request: Make the badge group headings anchor links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-make-the-badge-group-headings-anchor-links/391460)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 7:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-make-the-badge-group-headings-anchor-links/391460 "2025-12-18T07:44:59Z")

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We have a lot of badges available in our community, in many different groups / sections. It’d be great if these group headings could be anchor links so we could link directly to a particular section of the /badges page …

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## [Is there a way to display topic contents in category view?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-display-topic-contents-in-category-view/391292)

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**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 12:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-display-topic-contents-in-category-view/391292 "2025-12-18T00:26:47Z")

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I guess there probably is a theme or component that does this. I’d like the list of topics to include at least the start of the topic text, facebook-like (ideally with a button to expand and display the whole topics inli…

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## [Lost my site again during an update yesterday](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lost-my-site-again-during-an-update-yesterday/391426)

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**Author:** [@Habib\_Rashid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Habib_Rashid)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 12:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lost-my-site-again-during-an-update-yesterday/391426 "2025-12-18T00:10:24Z")

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Hello colleagues, Hope you are all okay, I was doing an update yesterday and through my forum admin panel, but for some reason, my site hit a snag the update couldn’t complete, and the site is in accessible, it bring 50…

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## [How can I delete all of my PII user data?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-delete-all-of-my-pii-user-data/391550)

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**Author:** [@arandomstranger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arandomstranger)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 11:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-delete-all-of-my-pii-user-data/391550 "2025-12-17T23:52:23Z")

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Recently, I downloaded my data archive and found that the auth\_token\_logs.csv file contains all my IP addresses from the past three years. Unfortunately, my real IP address was exposed a couple of times, which could indi…

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## [Nested footnotes do not render](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-footnotes-do-not-render/391604)

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**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 10:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-footnotes-do-not-render/391604 "2025-12-17T22:27:54Z")

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When creating t/63172/79, I noticed that: \[^2\] \[^2\]: \[^4\] \[^4\]: placeholder …produces: …whereas: \[^2\] \[^2\]: \[^4\] \[^4\]: placeholder …produces: GitHub and GitLab-Flavoured Markdown support this. Being a…

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## [How can I set up invites by members so admins control what invitees see?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-set-up-invites-by-members-so-admins-control-what-invitees-see/379740)

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**Author:** [@famousamos.1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/famousamos.1)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-set-up-invites-by-members-so-admins-control-what-invitees-see/379740 "2025-12-17T22:12:21Z")

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I’d also like to see it where the admin can set what group and what post all invites made by members see, no matter who creates that invite. We have a standard topic and group that all members come into first - however b…

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## [Highlighting the reply as linked topic functionality](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighting-the-reply-as-linked-topic-functionality/276569)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 10:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighting-the-reply-as-linked-topic-functionality/276569 "2025-12-17T22:04:27Z")

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Continuing the discussion from: Threaded discussion is ultimately too complex to survive on the public Internet? Since this topic was bumped today, I’ve been wondering for a while if there’s anything that Discourse coul…

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## [Brand Header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/brand-header/77977)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 5:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/brand-header/77977 "2025-12-17T17:31:13Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Brand Header adds an extra top header for branding with your logo, navigation links, and social icons for both mobile and desktop views. Brand logo can be an image or text. :eyeglasses: …

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## [Hetzner VPS, how do CX and CPX plans compare?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hetzner-vps-how-do-cx-and-cpx-plans-compare/391276)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 5:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hetzner-vps-how-do-cx-and-cpx-plans-compare/391276 "2025-12-17T17:01:27Z")

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My forum was running on a CPX31 (discontinued), and I rescaled to a CX43. Plan Name Processor vCPUs RAM Disk Space Price / month Additional info CPX31\[1\] AMD 4 8 GB 160 GB 15€ CX43 Intel® / AMD 8 16 GB 160 GB …

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## [User API access not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-api-access-not-working/391574)

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**Author:** [@Mine\_Zcash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mine_Zcash)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-api-access-not-working/391574 "2025-12-17T16:44:47Z")

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Users are unable to access the site via API : Not sure what the issue is, all user API settings are default:

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## [Discourse AI silence link takes you to an inaccessible link as a normal user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-silence-link-takes-you-to-an-inaccessible-link-as-a-normal-user/391531)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-silence-link-takes-you-to-an-inaccessible-link-as-a-normal-user/391531 "2025-12-17T14:56:30Z")

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This is relatively self-explanatory. The silence link takes you to an admin link. Not sure this is fixable, but I do not think this link can be accessed.

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## [Pygments rather than highlight.js for syntax highlighting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pygments-rather-than-highlight-js-for-syntax-highlighting/391544)

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**Author:** [@dbitouze](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dbitouze)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 1:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pygments-rather-than-highlight-js-for-syntax-highlighting/391544 "2025-12-17T13:59:37Z")

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For syntax highlighting, Discourse relies on highlight.js but Pygments looks richer. For instance, here is how looks a Python code: text = input('Type a number, and its factorial will be printed: ') n = int(text) if n \<…

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## [The web page continuously loads previous posts and automatically scrolls up quickly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-web-page-continuously-loads-previous-posts-and-automatically-scrolls-up-quickly/391192)

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**Author:** [@Teafh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Teafh)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 12:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-web-page-continuously-loads-previous-posts-and-automatically-scrolls-up-quickly/391192 "2025-12-17T12:45:49Z")

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Visit the last post of a very long topic, then scroll up until you see the loading screen; this triggers the bug, including mobile and desktop.

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## [NFTs, crypto, and Web3 features in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nfts-crypto-and-web3-features-in-discourse/217430)

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**Author:** [@007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/007)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nfts-crypto-and-web3-features-in-discourse/217430 "2025-12-17T12:30:23Z")

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Hey everyone, I’m curious, have the ideas of Web3 and NFT’s been looked at much for future versions of Discourse? For example, verified NFT ownership through a wallet connection to get access to a specific forum or foru…

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## [Comments are not showing up on WP Pages or Posts, but pages are appearing as threads in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comments-are-not-showing-up-on-wp-pages-or-posts-but-pages-are-appearing-as-threads-in-discourse/391234)

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**Author:** [@NathanJPearce](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NathanJPearce)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 9:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comments-are-not-showing-up-on-wp-pages-or-posts-but-pages-are-appearing-as-threads-in-discourse/391234 "2025-12-17T09:26:12Z")

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I have Discourse enabled for both posts and pages, Comments I make on the WordPress pages like C20 - Faith Faraday - FF7.com don’t show up on that page itself or in discourse, but there is a thread called C2 in Disco…

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