# Latest

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## [Job exception: Holidays::InvalidRegion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/job-exception-holidays-invalidregion/384873)

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**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 2:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/job-exception-holidays-invalidregion/384873 "2025-10-17T14:05:18Z")

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I’m new at Discourse troubleshooting, so I’m not sure where to start on this. This started a month or so ago. I’m now at 4347 instances of Job exception: Holidays::InvalidRegion. /var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ca…

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## [Numbered lists in rich text auditor: Auto-escape characters to prevent it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/numbered-lists-in-rich-text-auditor-auto-escape-characters-to-prevent-it/385998)

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**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 1:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/numbered-lists-in-rich-text-auditor-auto-escape-characters-to-prevent-it/385998 "2025-10-17T13:37:58Z")

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Hi guys, We’ve encountered a minor but persistent issue that’s causing some user frustration, this issue mostly effects German users. We realize the core problem lies within Markdown’s inherent behavior and might not be…

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## [Category names don't wrap like tags , causing overflow on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-names-dont-wrap-like-tags-causing-overflow-on-mobile/350150)

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**Author:** [@thaidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thaidb)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 1:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-names-dont-wrap-like-tags-causing-overflow-on-mobile/350150 "2025-10-17T13:13:34Z")

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Hi everyone, I’ve noticed that tag names in the filter dropdown can wrap to the next line if they’re too long, which is great for mobile responsiveness. However, category names don’t seem to have the same behavior. When …

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## [Writing a fancy theme ... worth sending upstream, or no?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/writing-a-fancy-theme-worth-sending-upstream-or-no/258076)

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**Author:** [@ToyKeeper](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ToyKeeper)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 9:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/writing-a-fancy-theme-worth-sending-upstream-or-no/258076 "2025-10-17T09:43:15Z")

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Hello! Last month, my favorite forum switched to Discourse. This was mostly an upgrade, but people complained\* about the look and feel. So I decided to fix it, and ended up doing a major style revamp. Now I’m trying …

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## [CSS loading fails on hotlinks from a Discourse forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-loading-fails-on-hotlinks-from-a-discourse-forum/385067)

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**Author:** [@emyoulation](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emyoulation)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 1:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-loading-fails-on-hotlinks-from-a-discourse-forum/385067 "2025-10-17T01:09:31Z")

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We are seeing a new odd behavior for hotlinks to a streamlit.app when posted to our support forum. When browsing (via Firefox, have not tested other browsers) to a hotlinked application, the CSS on the destination site i…

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## [Did anybody tested AlloyDB on Google Cloud?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/did-anybody-tested-alloydb-on-google-cloud/385879)

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**Author:** [@jimmy0017](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimmy0017)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 9:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/did-anybody-tested-alloydb-on-google-cloud/385879 "2025-10-16T21:19:57Z")

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I saw AlloyDB is being promoted on Google cloud. https://cloud.google.com/products/alloydb?hl=en Price of it is cheaper than the PostgreSQL. Per this article I am wondering if anybody tried using this instead of Pos…

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## [How to Disable ALL User-to-User DMs/Chat without breaking Other Features?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-all-user-to-user-dms-chat-without-breaking-other-features/384698)

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**Author:** [@Joshua8600](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshua8600)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 9:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-all-user-to-user-dms-chat-without-breaking-other-features/384698 "2025-10-16T21:07:48Z")

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Hello. I (along with @GamersInternational ) am a Moderator on a Forum powered by Discourse and we are having some issues with users abusing DMs and Chat, and would like to disable ALL user-to-user private communications…

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## [Can't change post ownership to an email address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-change-post-ownership-to-an-email-address/86478)

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**Author:** [@oburt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oburt)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-change-post-ownership-to-an-email-address/86478 "2025-10-16T19:25:00Z")

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Every time I attempt to change ownership of an existing PM to an email address not in our system, I get an error rather than a new staged user being created. As I enter the email address, the autocomplete dropdown with t…

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## [Chart plugin stopped working recently](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chart-plugin-stopped-working-recently/385785)

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**Author:** [@rw\_grim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rw_grim)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 7:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chart-plugin-stopped-working-recently/385785 "2025-10-16T19:22:56Z")

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I just noticed after upgrading my instance a few days ago that the chart plugin doesn’t render anymore. You can see on this post that there are large blank sections where the charts used to be but don’t show anymore. I …

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## [Why Customer-Facing Experience Makes Better PMs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-customer-facing-experience-makes-better-pms/385923)

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**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 7:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-customer-facing-experience-makes-better-pms/385923 "2025-10-16T19:02:02Z")

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My first tech job was on the customer support desk for a telecommunications software company, where I spent my days answering support tickets and troubleshooting issues over the phone. As I moved through various support …

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## [Link preview when tags are missing is misleading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-preview-when-tags-are-missing-is-misleading/304416)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-preview-when-tags-are-missing-is-misleading/304416 "2025-10-16T18:24:58Z")

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There I was just the other day, re-editing and the preview was looking great: But upon saving my edit, well… “Hey, bogus, man.” That sharp looking link preview you see in the right half of the screen was no more!…

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## [A loading loop will occur when user try to fetch the former/latter page of a removed topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-loading-loop-will-occur-when-user-try-to-fetch-the-former-latter-page-of-a-removed-topic/385665)

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**Author:** [@small-lovely-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/small-lovely-cat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 6:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-loading-loop-will-occur-when-user-try-to-fetch-the-former-latter-page-of-a-removed-topic/385665 "2025-10-16T18:09:32Z")

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https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/35409 For these steps: Login as a user, and read a topic; The admin/moderator removes the topic; Go up/down and trigger the fetch of the former/latter page. Then the page w…

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## [Previously sent attachment reappears in chat draft when switching full-screen mode before draft save](https://meta.discourse.org/t/previously-sent-attachment-reappears-in-chat-draft-when-switching-full-screen-mode-before-draft-save/385908)

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**Author:** [@Arkshine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arkshine)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 5:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/previously-sent-attachment-reappears-in-chat-draft-when-switching-full-screen-mode-before-draft-save/385908 "2025-10-16T17:22:23Z")

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It’s more of a race condition. From what I see, the draft persists after 2 seconds. It leaves plenty of time to click on the full-screen button before it happens. To reproduce: Upload a file, and send the message. Im…

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## [Suspending then giving moderation to the user shows the unsuspend option, but unsuspending returns an error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspending-then-giving-moderation-to-the-user-shows-the-unsuspend-option-but-unsuspending-returns-an-error/385786)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 5:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspending-then-giving-moderation-to-the-user-shows-the-unsuspend-option-but-unsuspending-returns-an-error/385786 "2025-10-16T17:06:12Z")

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Reproduction steps are as follows (admin user level required): Suspend the user for any reason / time. Grant the suspended user moderation. Attempt to press “Unsuspend” , this action will return an error: There is n…

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## [Tracking invites to existing members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracking-invites-to-existing-members/385847)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 3:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracking-invites-to-existing-members/385847 "2025-10-16T15:00:32Z")

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I know this changed because I notice this Invited By section is not there (in some cases). I can still see this on certain user profiles , but I believe this will not work anymore in the case that the user you invited w…

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## [IME Composition: Enter Key Triggers Message Send Instead of Confirming Input](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ime-composition-enter-key-triggers-message-send-instead-of-confirming-input/385840)

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**Author:** [@TethysPlex](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TethysPlex)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ime-composition-enter-key-triggers-message-send-instead-of-confirming-input/385840 "2025-10-16T14:53:54Z")

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There’s a bug when using a Chinese Input Method Editor (IME) to type English characters (e.g., typing words without switching the IME off). Normally, pressing Enter means “do not select any candidate and directly input t…

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## [Migration to a Self-Hosted solution from Kubernetes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-to-a-self-hosted-solution-from-kubernetes/377198)

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**Author:** [@stevejr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevejr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 2:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-to-a-self-hosted-solution-from-kubernetes/377198 "2025-10-16T14:45:10Z")

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Hi All, I have been running Discourse in a Kubernetes cluster for a while using the unsupported Bitnami image. Now that Bitnami are deprecating the image and going behind a paywall I am looking to migrate our server to …

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## [Discourse AI translations bug？](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-translations-bug/384214)

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**Author:** [@昊毅\_周](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%E6%98%8A%E6%AF%85_%E5%91%A8)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-translations-bug/384214 "2025-10-16T12:41:45Z")

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I’m encountering some bugs while using Discourse AI. Here’s the situation: First, let’s look at a correct post to demonstrate that my configuration is not the issue and everything is working as I intended. My site’s ba…

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## [User stats incorrect in user directory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-stats-incorrect-in-user-directory/385110)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 8:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-stats-incorrect-in-user-directory/385110 "2025-10-16T08:51:26Z")

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I think I was able to reproduce it in a Codespace built based on that branch. I tried because today I noticed that sometimes the numbers in the user directory are wrong and I thought that maybe it’s because of the issue…

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## [Replying to closed post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replying-to-closed-post/383459)

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**Author:** [@ct-337](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ct-337)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 3:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replying-to-closed-post/383459 "2025-10-16T03:40:21Z")

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This may have been reported before, but I couldn’t find anything. The reply button is appearing on closed posts sometimes. It isn’t always and as far as I know, it doesn’t do anything but is still there. The screenshot…

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## [Gemini API Embedding Configuration Clarification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gemini-api-embedding-configuration-clarification/385719)

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**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 3:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gemini-api-embedding-configuration-clarification/385719 "2025-10-16T03:05:40Z")

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@Falco 2 clarification regarding embeddings: What does Sequence length refer to in the embedding configuration? Is that related to the Input token limit as described here: https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/embeddin…

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## [Cheers number on user cards is lighter than other numbers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cheers-number-on-user-cards-is-lighter-than-other-numbers/385683)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cheers-number-on-user-cards-is-lighter-than-other-numbers/385683 "2025-10-15T18:26:30Z")

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This is very minor. On the user cards, most numbers are shown darker than the text in front of them - but the number of cheers is not darker than “Cheers”.

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## [Theme components missing on Foundation theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-components-missing-on-foundation-theme/385709)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 5:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-components-missing-on-foundation-theme/385709 "2025-10-15T17:47:05Z")

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Continuing the discussion from The Horizon theme cannot use the Tag icons component: I think some other components like placeholder forms and Discourse icons are missing too. It’s quite confusing when those are missing…

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## [🇭🇺 Discussion about the Hungarian translation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beszelgetes-a-magyar-forditasrol/157341)

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**Author:** [@meskobalazs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meskobalazs)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2021, 1:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beszelgetes-a-magyar-forditasrol/157341 "2021-07-13T13:12:46Z")

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Description in English: The topic is about the Hungarian translation of Discourse. Hello everyone! I have started to fix and continue the Hungarian translation of Discourse. I have almost finished with the existing texts, so slowly I'm going to...

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## [Suggestion: solution in vertical scrollbar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-solution-in-vertical-scrollbar/331360)

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**Author:** [@phanirithvij](https://meta.discourse.org/u/phanirithvij)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-solution-in-vertical-scrollbar/331360 "2025-10-15T17:08:19Z")

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or any other way to have solved qns in help category have the solutions shown. a jump to solution option in scrollbar. eg. see How to support clipboard for NeoVim - #3 by brogos - Help - NixOS Discourse

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## [Incorrect composer prompt about links being used in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-composer-prompt-about-links-being-used-in-a-topic/385664)

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**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-composer-prompt-about-links-being-used-in-a-topic/385664 "2025-10-15T16:54:22Z")

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This composer prompt about a github.com link popped up here on meta when I hadn’t used a link to gibthub.com Topic this happened in:

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## [Category request errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-request-errors/383607)

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**Author:** [@cogdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cogdog)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-request-errors/383607 "2025-10-15T16:48:47Z")

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My WordPress site with latest version of WP Discourse is returning on every post under the discourse tab: There was an error returning the category list from Discourse. The logs are full of errors \[2025-09-22 00:10:…

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## [Why is my AI forum helper struggling to answer questions?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-my-ai-forum-helper-struggling-to-answer-questions/352848)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2025, 11:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-my-ai-forum-helper-struggling-to-answer-questions/352848 "2025-09-15T23:42:12Z")

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One misconception many of us have about AI is that our expectations are: graph TD Question --\>|"Expensive AI Magic"| Answer Answer\["The perfect answer"\] It can feel extremely frustrating to spend $$$ on a flags…

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## [Managing IP request rate limits in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/managing-ip-request-rate-limits-in-discourse/385608)

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**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 8:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/managing-ip-request-rate-limits-in-discourse/385608 "2025-10-14T20:55:59Z")

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Discourse implements global per-IP rate limits to protect sites from excessive traffic and abuse. In some legitimate cases, however, you may need to allowlist certain IPs so they can bypass these limits and prevent erro…

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## [Should deactivated "show on signup form" hide custom user fields in invites?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-deactivated-show-on-signup-form-hide-custom-user-fields-in-invites/384692)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-deactivated-show-on-signup-form-hide-custom-user-fields-in-invites/384692 "2025-10-15T15:38:34Z")

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Thank you for that feature. I actually expected that if the ‘show on signup form’ option was not enabled, the user field would not be displayed during signup, and I was very confused when I used this configuration: a…

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