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## [Would Cloudflare no longer support let's encrypt?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/would-cloudflare-no-longer-support-lets-encrypt/300847)

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**Author:** [@مباركمبارك](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 7:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/would-cloudflare-no-longer-support-lets-encrypt/300847 "2024-03-25T19:02:55Z")

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“I’m worried about the email I received from cloudflare, as I use clouflare in my installation, could anyone help me understand what this is? Will I be offline?” Hi, We are reaching out to inform you about an upcoming …

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## [Rebuild is showing "Environment: development" during ember-cli build](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-is-showing-environment-development-during-ember-cli-build/294183)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 4:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-is-showing-environment-development-during-ember-cli-build/294183 "2024-03-25T16:38:36Z")

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BTW honest question - what is the idea behind not running ember in production mode with -prod ?

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## [Ability to merge replies with original post in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-merge-replies-with-original-post-in-a-topic/240628)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-merge-replies-with-original-post-in-a-topic/240628 "2024-03-25T15:30:49Z")

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A couple of times recently I rejected posts then changed my mind and approved them, hoping to merge multiple posts from one user. It turns out that it’s never possible to merge replies with the original post of a topic. …

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## [Need advice on DO droplet upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-advice-on-do-droplet-upgrade/300837)

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**Author:** [@UnicornX](https://meta.discourse.org/u/UnicornX)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 3:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-advice-on-do-droplet-upgrade/300837 "2024-03-25T15:39:41Z")

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Hi Need your advice on whether should I upgrade my digital ocean instance currenly running on 1 cpu 2gb ram and 50gb storage instance I am thinking of upgrading to 4gb ram current site traffic - 100K monthly Thank…

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## [Topic composer: Category dropdown missing categories after clicking on New Topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-composer-category-dropdown-missing-categories-after-clicking-on-new-topic/300834)

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**Author:** [@zoul](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zoul)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 3:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-composer-category-dropdown-missing-categories-after-clicking-on-new-topic/300834 "2024-03-25T15:32:11Z")

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Repro: Click on New Topic (topic composer pops up) Click on plus button in top left corner next to Create a new Topic label (menu pops up) Select the New Topic option (back to topic composer now) Click on category drop…

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## [How to add a custom button in user profile card?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-custom-button-in-user-profile-card/300826)

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**Author:** [@junbetterway](https://meta.discourse.org/u/junbetterway)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-custom-button-in-user-profile-card/300826 "2024-03-25T15:08:08Z")

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How can I add a custom button in our user profile summary and card view? We wanted to add a CTA that will do something (e.g., redirect) but no data saving… and also in the profile card: My initial code below ach…

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## [Monetization with an ad management partner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/monetization-with-an-ad-management-partner/300815)

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**Author:** [@Uwe\_Jettkant](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Uwe_Jettkant)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 2:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/monetization-with-an-ad-management-partner/300815 "2024-03-25T14:31:01Z")

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Dear community, I’m Uwe, and this is my first post in this community. I work as a developer for ad technology at an ad network based in Germany. Recently, when we wanted to collaborate with a publisher who uses Discours…

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## [How to Change the Greetings Message from Discobot?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-greetings-message-from-discobot/145299)

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**Author:** [@keyval](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keyval)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2020, 8:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-greetings-message-from-discobot/145299 "2020-03-23T20:46:45Z")

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Hi, I am looking to change the automatic greetings message from discobot. Is there any instructions on how it works?

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## [How to deal with ghost files?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-deal-with-ghost-files/300787)

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**Author:** [@مباركمبارك](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 2:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-deal-with-ghost-files/300787 "2024-03-25T14:15:14Z")

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I would like someone more experienced to answer some of my doubts, I found something wrong or maybe I’m wrong, yesterday I made several photo changes to a theme to personalize it, and later I made a backup, I noticed tha…

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## [Rails console commands](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rails-console-commands/300682)

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**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 1:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rails-console-commands/300682 "2024-03-25T13:19:21Z")

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I found the rails console and learned that you can do blackmagic such as: DB.exec(\<\<~SQL) UPDATE topics SET title = 'psql redo!' WHERE id = 886 SQL How do I find out what commands/functions can be executed in the…

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## [App rebuild hangs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/app-rebuild-hangs/300757)

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**Author:** [@agf1997](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agf1997)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 12:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/app-rebuild-hangs/300757 "2024-03-25T12:23:00Z")

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I’m having an issue where I tried upgrading, ran into an issue, then tried rebuilding the app with ./launcher rebuild app The rebuild is hanging at: I, \[2024-03-24T22:32:01.280882 #1\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discours…

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## [Forum for NFT holders](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-for-nft-holders/300818)

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**Author:** [@Ido](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ido)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 11:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-for-nft-holders/300818 "2024-03-25T11:54:16Z")

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Hey everybody, for communities that use an NFT as a membership token, is there a way to create a discourse instance in which only the community members can create new topics?

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## [FinalDestination::SSRFDetector](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finaldestination-ssrfdetector/300499)

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**Author:** [@peyrusse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peyrusse)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 11:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finaldestination-ssrfdetector/300499 "2024-03-25T11:08:01Z")

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Hello, I’m on an intranet environment and i try to install a new theme from this url : https://github.com/discourse/discourse-air When i try to install it, i got this error message : Failed to process hijacked respon…

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## [Review New User Needs Better Button Labels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-new-user-needs-better-button-labels/299513)

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**Author:** [@Sky020](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sky020)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 8:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-new-user-needs-better-button-labels/299513 "2024-03-25T08:33:17Z")

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Hello there, I am not sure if this is purely related to the akismet plugin. So, sorry if this is the wrong place to present this feedback. When a new user’s profile is flagged for review, the options are not presented …

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## [When a user deletes a topic he gets redirected to the start page instead of the categorie from the post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-a-user-deletes-a-topic-he-gets-redirected-to-the-start-page-instead-of-the-categorie-from-the-post/300522)

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**Author:** [@Tobias\_Mueller](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tobias_Mueller)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 8:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-a-user-deletes-a-topic-he-gets-redirected-to-the-start-page-instead-of-the-categorie-from-the-post/300522 "2024-03-25T08:40:10Z")

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As written in the Header. When a user deletes a post he get’s redirect to the start page instead of the category. Is this by design, can this be changed or is this a bug? Also happens here. When i create a post and del…

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## [\[Paid\] Need someone to setup a forum for me](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-need-someone-to-setup-a-forum-for-me/300801)

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**Author:** [@friday7474](https://meta.discourse.org/u/friday7474)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 8:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-need-someone-to-setup-a-forum-for-me/300801 "2024-03-25T08:21:17Z")

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What would you like done? Need someone to install Discourse on a server, do a basic setup, configure plugins, make forum categories and do the security. When do you need it done? 1 week. What is your budget, in $ USD…

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## [URL Changes for Topic Pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-changes-for-topic-pages/145228)

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**Author:** [@jUCL](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jUCL)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2020, 5:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-changes-for-topic-pages/145228 "2020-03-23T17:06:35Z")

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Can topic page URLs be changes so that they include the name of the category they are in? We are trying to improve the SEO value of the site.

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## [Chat button on profile page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-button-on-profile-page/298816)

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**Author:** [@ranjeet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ranjeet)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 5:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-button-on-profile-page/298816 "2024-03-25T05:28:43Z")

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can we add chat button on the profile page?

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## [Is there a way to remove the pop-ups when making a new topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-remove-the-pop-ups-when-making-a-new-topic/300777)

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**Author:** [@45thj5ej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/45thj5ej)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 4:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-remove-the-pop-ups-when-making-a-new-topic/300777 "2024-03-25T04:48:00Z")

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These are God-awful annoying and I’d like to remove them on my own site :frowning:

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## [Share button not working on my site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-button-not-working-on-my-site/300783)

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**Author:** [@45thj5ej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/45thj5ej)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 4:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-button-not-working-on-my-site/300783 "2024-03-25T04:45:16Z")

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A user of mine just pointed out this error, which I also got on my end when trying to share any topic: Error: the ‘share-topic’ modal needs updating to work with the latest version of Discourse. See Converting modals fr…

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## [Three dots become garbage can](https://meta.discourse.org/t/three-dots-become-garbage-can/180680)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 1:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/three-dots-become-garbage-can/180680 "2024-03-25T01:04:15Z")

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Today let’s talk about the UX of OK we click on the three dots to find out what it hides. OK we saw what it hid. And now we click again to make it hide it again. But surprise surprise, that spot has now become a gar…

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## [Estimate how many users I can have](https://meta.discourse.org/t/estimate-how-many-users-i-can-have/300662)

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**Author:** [@مباركمبارك](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2024, 3:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/estimate-how-many-users-i-can-have/300662 "2024-03-23T15:42:34Z")

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One question, how do you estimate server power? I don’t really understand the construction or the hardware. However, a speech installation should support how many registered members and how many online members at the sam…

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## [Writing directly to the database](https://meta.discourse.org/t/writing-directly-to-the-database/300651)

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**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 10:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/writing-directly-to-the-database/300651 "2024-03-24T22:09:22Z")

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Has anyone here already done work to read/write from the database directly? At first I tried to use the API to create threads and posts, but this was too unreliable, so now I’m looking at trying to write directly to the …

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## [Topic template cannot allow user to upload media, and the 3 lines at the top do nothing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-template-cannot-allow-user-to-upload-media-and-the-3-lines-at-the-top-do-nothing/300118)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-template-cannot-allow-user-to-upload-media-and-the-3-lines-at-the-top-do-nothing/300118 "2024-03-24T20:04:56Z")

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In the forum I’m on (ask.replit.com) when creating a topic in one of the categories, this appears: Not sure what this is called, but it appearing isn’t the issue here. You can see that there isn’t a button to uploa…

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## [Shorcode SMS Service](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shorcode-sms-service/300700)

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**Author:** [@مباركمبارك](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shorcode-sms-service/300700 "2024-03-24T15:10:44Z")

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I don’t know if I’m in the right category, but I wanted to make a suggestion that I think is very useful, it would be interesting if the speech had some integration with a shorcode SMS service, to work in conjunction wit…

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## [Add more time periods to Top Contributors leaderboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-more-time-periods-to-top-contributors-leaderboard/287419)

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**Author:** [@Helga\_Razinkova](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Helga_Razinkova)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 1:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-more-time-periods-to-top-contributors-leaderboard/287419 "2024-03-24T13:17:57Z")

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Hi, really cool theme component, thanks a lot! Is there any update regarding an option to change a period of time? It would be super cool to display results of the week

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## [What are the benefits of a dev environment?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-benefits-of-a-dev-environment/300709)

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**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 10:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-benefits-of-a-dev-environment/300709 "2024-03-24T10:19:05Z")

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I’m trying to understand: what is the advantage of the development environment? I see a few topics where people got things working in dev which later didn’t work in the standard docker environment. Why does one not just…

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## [Is there a way to have more emojis than Heart/Like?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-have-more-emojis-than-heart-like/254190)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 6:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-have-more-emojis-than-heart-like/254190 "2024-03-24T06:35:17Z")

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You see most users coming from elsewhere are used to hitting not only hearts but happy faces, sad faces, worried faces, you name it. So only being able to hit the heart emotion on a post, is well, disheartening. Sure,…

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## [Bitwarden doesn't ask to save Discourse passwords](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitwarden-doesnt-ask-to-save-discourse-passwords/293746)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 6:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitwarden-doesnt-ask-to-save-discourse-passwords/293746 "2024-03-24T06:21:28Z")

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Today I created an account on an average Discourse site, Chrome asked me if I wanted to save the password I made. But Bitwarden didn’t. Sure, you might say, “That’s tough luck. Go take it up with the Bitwarden people…

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## [Android keyboard overlaps/interferes text edit fields](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-keyboard-overlaps-interferes-text-edit-fields/300501)

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**Author:** [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 3:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-keyboard-overlaps-interferes-text-edit-fields/300501 "2024-03-24T03:53:32Z")

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There are some use cases where the Android (latest Chrome) keyboard conflicts/overlaps with the text field that the user is supposed to edit. I was able to come up with these two out of my heart, but I have a feeling the…

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