# Latest

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## [Stuck in Desktop view on mobile from long logo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stuck-in-desktop-view-on-mobile-from-long-logo/171649)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 4:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stuck-in-desktop-view-on-mobile-from-long-logo/171649 "2020-11-30T16:29:16Z")

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This may be considered a bug, but I’m not positive. I have a user that is stuck in desktop view on a mobile device (who knows why he clicked desktop view) because the hamburger menu is pushed off the screen by our long …

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## [CSS Color scheme not updating properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-color-scheme-not-updating-properly/171596)

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**Author:** [@Headless](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Headless)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 4:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-color-scheme-not-updating-properly/171596 "2020-11-30T16:07:27Z")

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I have been trying to create color palettes for my Theme. Whenever I use the variables $primary, $secondary etc in the css customization for the theme it will always use the default color palette for some reason. Even th…

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## [Edit HTML/CSS button missing on one theme after latest update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-html-css-button-missing-on-one-theme-after-latest-update/171751)

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**Author:** [@b481](https://meta.discourse.org/u/b481)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 3:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-html-css-button-missing-on-one-theme-after-latest-update/171751 "2020-11-30T15:57:34Z")

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SSIA. On the first of two themes on our forum, the Edit HTML/CSS Button has disappeared after the latest update. It is however, present on the second theme, which users can switch to using the Hamburger Theme Selector. A…

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## [Discourse User Features](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-user-features/171737)

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**Author:** [@Anusri](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Anusri)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-user-features/171737 "2020-11-30T15:08:00Z")

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Hi, Anyone please explain about what are the features available on Discourse for USER only not admin.

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## [Getting 500 Errors when posting a topic after an upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-500-errors-when-posting-a-topic-after-an-upgrade/171725)

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**Author:** [@yerttle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yerttle)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 2:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-500-errors-when-posting-a-topic-after-an-upgrade/171725 "2020-11-30T14:47:54Z")

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Hi there, I have just upgraded our forum from a beta release to a stable release and we are now getting 500 errors whenever we try to post a new topic. I am seeing the following errors in the log. ActiveRecord::Stateme…

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## [SMTP with an API key](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-with-an-api-key/171734)

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**Author:** [@yoavweiss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yoavweiss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-with-an-api-key/171734 "2020-11-30T14:34:42Z")

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Hello, I’m using SendGrid/Twilio for sending out emails related to my Discourse instance, and they are moving from username/password based authentication to an API key based one. I’m trying to migrate to the latter, bu…

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## [Error in reply via email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-reply-via-email/171723)

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**Author:** [@developerbishal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/developerbishal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 12:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-reply-via-email/171723 "2020-11-30T12:28:39Z")

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I have a working installation of Discourse setup. I have a Sendgrid account setup that is working with this installation. Discourse is successfully sending out verification emails and topic replies. However I am using Gs…

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## [Mailgun huge dropped subscriber](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailgun-huge-dropped-subscriber/88735)

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**Author:** [@Jeremie\_Leroy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeremie_Leroy)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 10:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailgun-huge-dropped-subscriber/88735 "2020-11-30T10:05:19Z")

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Hi All, I hope you are good. I noticed a high dropped number of subscriber in the mailgun dashbord, is this related to GDPR and then normal ? Or did i do something wrong ? Did i miss an annoncement ? Many thanks

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## [Homepage Banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-banner/171690)

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**Author:** [@Pratham\_Nawal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pratham_Nawal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 8:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-banner/171690 "2020-11-30T08:21:48Z")

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How Do I add a banner on homepage like this? Please don’t tell me about banner topic available in the sub menu. I want a banner exactly like this for my community. Uploading: Screenshot 2020-11-30 at 12.31.40 PM.png…

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## [Replacing Spaces with Underlines in Tag Creation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replacing-spaces-with-underlines-in-tag-creation/171624)

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**Author:** [@nildarar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nildarar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 6:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replacing-spaces-with-underlines-in-tag-creation/171624 "2020-11-30T06:51:53Z")

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When users create a new tag, the discourse replaces the spaces with hyphens (-) by default. Is it possible for us to replace spaces with underlines (\_)?

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## [Job exception: Couldn't find Category with 'id'=61](https://meta.discourse.org/t/job-exception-couldnt-find-category-with-id-61/171670)

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**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 3:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/job-exception-couldnt-find-category-with-id-61/171670 "2020-11-30T03:11:50Z")

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Here is the error log, which is blowing up. Any suggestions appreciated. 2.6.0.beta6 activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active\_record/core.rb:177:in \`find' /var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-question-answer/jobs/update\_post\_or…

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## [Link to forum on Twitter with no image (remove meta tags)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-forum-on-twitter-with-no-image-remove-meta-tags/171521)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 2:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-forum-on-twitter-with-no-image-remove-meta-tags/171521 "2020-11-30T02:26:08Z")

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Would this be possible? I’ve been appending a link to the forum home page to tweets but would rather do without the image. I guess the opengraph image Is used (currently I haven’t uploaded one). Is there a way of gettin…

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## [How can I undo a flag?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-undo-a-flag/149786)

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**Author:** [@incapaz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/incapaz)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 10:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-undo-a-flag/149786 "2020-11-29T22:54:20Z")

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I am not sure if this was a feature here before but a while back you were able to undo your flags a short period after you do it. Not sure if it was a plugin on our end but I see no reason for it to be a plugin. I someti…

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## [Feature request: ability to search the contents of uploaded documents](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-ability-to-search-the-contents-of-uploaded-documents/171654)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_N](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryan_N)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 8:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-ability-to-search-the-contents-of-uploaded-documents/171654 "2020-11-29T20:11:24Z")

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The forum I’m building seeks to curb the unfortunate reality that 663 Facebook groups exist for history and/or genealogy topics for New England states alone. My hope is to unite everyone: scholars, librarians, genealogi…

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## [Invalid Access using Global Key on All users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalid-access-using-global-key-on-all-users/171645)

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**Author:** [@JustinBack](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JustinBack)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalid-access-using-global-key-on-all-users/171645 "2020-11-29T18:52:57Z")

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Just noticed this issue today. Generating an api key for all users with global scopes, then updating a topic will result in an invalid\_access curl --location --request PUT 'https://example.com/t/-/365.json' \\ --header …

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## [503 when using pfsense](https://meta.discourse.org/t/503-when-using-pfsense/171639)

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**Author:** [@ackerz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ackerz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 5:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/503-when-using-pfsense/171639 "2020-11-29T17:30:31Z")

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I can check my domain find when using a droplet. However my server has HAproxy setup in PFsense. Every other box works fine. I know it is setup correctly however I cannot seem to get Discourse to pickup the domain. Is t…

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## [Just how bad is it to have 750 categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-how-bad-is-it-to-have-750-categories/75206)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 1:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-how-bad-is-it-to-have-750-categories/75206 "2020-11-29T13:25:47Z")

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I’m importing a Ning community about oil rights. The belief is that those who own rights in one county don’t care a whit about what’s happening in other counties. I’ve read It’s Time We Talked About Tags and paid att…

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## [When forming a sandbox community, is it possible to remove emailing?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-forming-a-sandbox-community-is-it-possible-to-remove-emailing/171631)

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**Author:** [@anon89147131](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon89147131)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 12:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-forming-a-sandbox-community-is-it-possible-to-remove-emailing/171631 "2020-11-29T12:43:56Z")

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Hello there, It’s been a long time since I responded, apologies about that. I’ve been looking through some posts and have come across this (Remove email verification) would it be possible to edit the mail verification a…

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## [Expand Consolidated Notifications In-Place](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expand-consolidated-notifications-in-place/171623)

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**Author:** [@nildarar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nildarar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 10:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expand-consolidated-notifications-in-place/171623 "2020-11-29T10:14:42Z")

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Sometimes displaying notifications as a single notification is annoying when working on multiple huge topics (which we do not want to read all replies of them). Especially when a large number of replies are sent to you a…

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## [Bulk deactivate users with SQL query](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-deactivate-users-with-sql-query/88818)

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**Author:** [@bekircem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bekircem)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2018, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-deactivate-users-with-sql-query/88818 "2018-05-31T17:10:22Z")

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I need deactivate users who has fake email. I mentioned here: https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-imported-migrated-many-users-with-bad-old-invalid-email-addresses/88813 cd /var/discourse ./launcher enter app rails c I wr…

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## [Floating Signup CTA box at Footer like pinterest and disqus to increase members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/floating-signup-cta-box-at-footer-like-pinterest-and-disqus-to-increase-members/44059)

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**Author:** [@SMT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SMT)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2020, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/floating-signup-cta-box-at-footer-like-pinterest-and-disqus-to-increase-members/44059 "2020-11-28T17:08:16Z")

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Hi, Can we add floating signup CTA box at footer like pinterest and disqus to increase members?

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## [Topic/Category-Specific Cooldowns](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-category-specific-cooldowns/171587)

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**Author:** [@iGottic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iGottic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2020, 9:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-category-specific-cooldowns/171587 "2020-11-28T21:24:29Z")

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Hello, A handy feature that I would love to see would be Category Cooldowns. For example, let’s say a user breaks the specified format required for a category. Rather than just deleting the post, the user could receive…

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## [How can I allow guests to post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-allow-guests-to-post/171441)

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**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Farcas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rodrigo_Farcas)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2020, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-allow-guests-to-post/171441 "2020-11-28T18:48:34Z")

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Is there any chance to allow guest posting on discourse? (asking just for a nickname) Or letting them create the message, and to be posted, request to join? Thanks

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## [429 error when opening multiple topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/429-error-when-opening-multiple-topics/171011)

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**Author:** [@sok777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sok777)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2020, 1:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/429-error-when-opening-multiple-topics/171011 "2020-11-28T13:45:05Z")

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Hello folks, I seem to be getting constant 429 errors when opening multiple tabs of topics. Is there anything I can do to avoid that at all? Thanks in advance

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## [DNS and Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dns-and-discourse/171559)

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**Author:** [@aaronk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aaronk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2020, 12:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dns-and-discourse/171559 "2020-11-28T12:25:34Z")

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I use a virtual server from Host Europe. I have some question about the DNS and the smtp settings. Here the DNS settings: Hostname Record IP Address forum.example.com A 178.77.…

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## [Title does not bring you to homepage sometimes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-does-not-bring-you-to-homepage-sometimes/171515)

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**Author:** [@RobertTBS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobertTBS)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2020, 10:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-does-not-bring-you-to-homepage-sometimes/171515 "2020-11-28T10:25:19Z")

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Here in my example, I am using the Roblox DevFroum. When going into a rank specific area that is unavailable to your rank, then you click the header, it won’t bring you to the homepage by clicking on the header, you hav…

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## [Single topic API endpoint should contain \`image\_url\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/single-topic-api-endpoint-should-contain-image-url/131020)

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**Author:** [@ad-si](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ad-si)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2020, 8:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/single-topic-api-endpoint-should-contain-image-url/131020 "2020-11-28T08:09:38Z")

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When you fetch a list of all topics with a certain tag (e.g. https://meta.discourse.org/tags/ui.json), each topic contains an image\_url field. If you fetch, however, only one topic (e.g. Reopening: User avatar still appe…

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## [Should I add CDN despite my server is close to my users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-i-add-cdn-despite-my-server-is-close-to-my-users/170974)

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**Author:** [@kevin.lee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kevin.lee)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2020, 5:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-i-add-cdn-despite-my-server-is-close-to-my-users/170974 "2020-11-28T05:49:19Z")

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Hi, Discourse awesome! :heart: I’m hosting my forum on AWS Lightsail in Seoul, Korea (ap-northeast-2a) and 99% of the users are from Korea. Will there still be a benefit if I add CDN like fastly or CloudFlare on my for…

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## [More unicorns = faster?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-unicorns-faster/171539)

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**Author:** [@Christian\_Suntay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Christian_Suntay)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2020, 4:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-unicorns-faster/171539 "2020-11-28T04:11:38Z")

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we ahave c5.24xlarge 96cores 192memory do i need to increase the unicorn workers based on the screenshot default to 3?

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## [Digest emails from forum go to 'promotional' folder in Gmail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digest-emails-from-forum-go-to-promotional-folder-in-gmail/171010)

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**Author:** [@sok777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sok777)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2020, 2:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digest-emails-from-forum-go-to-promotional-folder-in-gmail/171010 "2020-11-28T02:28:38Z")

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Hi there, Many users have reported to me that the emails they get are delivered to their promotional folder in Gmail and not their inbox. Is there anything we can do to bypass that? Obviously a summary email or a perso…

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