# Latest

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## [Description of categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/description-of-categories/130251)

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**Author:** [@verilog15](https://meta.discourse.org/u/verilog15)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 3:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/description-of-categories/130251 "2019-10-04T15:12:30Z")

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Hello all :slight\_smile: I’m trying to set a description for the categories. I understood you need to edit the first post to have the description but it feels awkward to have a closed post with one line. Is there some o…

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## [Where can I see posts created by me?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-can-i-see-posts-created-by-me/130244)

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**Author:** [@AnkitJain](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AnkitJain)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 3:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-can-i-see-posts-created-by-me/130244 "2019-10-04T15:03:46Z")

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I want to see topics as well as all replies created by me Also, my posts somewhere on main page itself Thanks

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## [Rerunning the Discourse setup wizard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rerunning-the-discourse-setup-wizard/101179)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rerunning-the-discourse-setup-wizard/101179 "2019-10-04T14:43:41Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to rerun the setup wizard for your Discourse forum, allowing you to update your site’s basic configuration in one place. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator The…

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## [Limit number of posts to "one" in sub-category display style](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-number-of-posts-to-one-in-sub-category-display-style/130195)

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**Author:** [@AnkitJain](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AnkitJain)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 9:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-number-of-posts-to-one-in-sub-category-display-style/130195 "2019-10-04T09:50:47Z")

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Friends, I have selected show ROWS WITH FEATURED TOPICS. but i want to show only one topic and not three. How do I do it? Thanks a lot

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## [How are you supposed to contact a moderator if you no longer control the email of your old account?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-are-you-supposed-to-contact-a-moderator-if-you-no-longer-control-the-email-of-your-old-account/129885)

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**Author:** [@gmanjapan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gmanjapan)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 7:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-are-you-supposed-to-contact-a-moderator-if-you-no-longer-control-the-email-of-your-old-account/129885 "2019-10-04T07:56:59Z")

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I’m trying to sign up on some discourse based site. Turns out I have an account there from 2004, they migrated some database. I no longer have access to the email address I was using in 2004 but I’d still like to use the…

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## [How to refetch an embedded post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-refetch-an-embedded-post/130137)

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**Author:** [@Christoph\_Holtermann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Christoph_Holtermann)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 6:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-refetch-an-embedded-post/130137 "2019-10-04T06:52:09Z")

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I have embedded discourse on my site (Embed Discourse comments on another website via Javascript - #309 by eviltrout). Discourse creates posts containing a preview of my site. How can I recreate / refetch such an embedde…

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## [Are emails \*always\* sent for watched categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-emails-always-sent-for-watched-categories/130170)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 5:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-emails-always-sent-for-watched-categories/130170 "2019-10-04T05:22:18Z")

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Are emails always sent for watched categories? I’m asking because I’m under the impression that this may not be the case for a user that is not only watching the category (first post) but is also notified about the post …

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## [Profile picture source](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-pic-source/130191)

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**Author:** [@Islander](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Islander)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 4:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-pic-source/130191 "2019-10-04T04:59:51Z")

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I just created a profile in our forum while we are still testing it, and when I first logged in, bam—it brought my profile picture as well. I remember I used to have this picture on some social media back then, but not anymore…

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## [Ad Networks for Newer Forums that work with Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ad-networks-for-newer-forums-that-work-with-discourse/130190)

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**Author:** [@nexo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nexo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 1:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ad-networks-for-newer-forums-that-work-with-discourse/130190 "2019-10-04T01:16:57Z")

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Hey guys! I’m guessing many of us Discourse users have smaller or newer forums. For some of us, money can be tight and getting some cash flow from ad networks is a real difficulty when most ad networks reject small/new w…

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## [How to add Categories/Featured Categories on top of the site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-categories-featured-categories-on-top-of-the-site/70225)

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**Author:** [@chi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2017, 7:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-categories-featured-categories-on-top-of-the-site/70225 "2017-09-17T19:20:07Z")

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Any idea how to do this on your site eg. FAQ, ADMINS, etc, etc before the forum starts. Also what is it called? Thanks.

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## [Way to remove need for email confirmation?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-remove-need-for-email-confirmation/130176)

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**Author:** [@Andreina\_Parisi-Amon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andreina_Parisi-Amon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2019, 8:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-remove-need-for-email-confirmation/130176 "2019-10-03T20:02:49Z")

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Is it possible to set up new user login to not require the email activation? thank you!

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## [Overlays Misplaced When Wrapping Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overlays-misplaced-when-wrapping-discourse/130115)

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**Author:** [@p0fi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/p0fi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overlays-misplaced-when-wrapping-discourse/130115 "2019-10-03T19:51:32Z")

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Hello :waving\_hand: When I try to wrap the complete discourse to enable differently colored sides I get a misplacement problem with overlays like the user card for example. The user card is supposed to be opened rig…

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## [More engaging email preview for summary/digest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-engaging-email-preview-for-summary-digest/130155)

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**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2019, 4:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-engaging-email-preview-for-summary-digest/130155 "2019-10-03T16:22:36Z")

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I think that the email preview of the summary/digest email at the moment is rather dry and repetive: I don’t need to see the forum title again, or “since your last visit on September 26”, for example. I’ve seen that …

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## [Pin topic to groups page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pin-topic-to-groups-page/18822)

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**Author:** [@adopilot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adopilot)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2019, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pin-topic-to-groups-page/18822 "2019-10-03T17:34:32Z")

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In my discource I have many “public” groups. For each group We open one topic to describe that group to invite users to join and give us suggestions. For every group we share access links so users can see members given…

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## [Comments made in WordPress Mobile app circumvents Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comments-made-in-wordpress-mobile-app-circumvents-discourse/130142)

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**Author:** [@adamengst](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamengst)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2019, 5:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comments-made-in-wordpress-mobile-app-circumvents-discourse/130142 "2019-10-03T17:23:06Z")

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Here’s a new one. My WordPress sites uses the Discourse WordPress plugin to take over the commenting feature entirely. However, the other day, I ended up with a new comment made within WordPress that somehow circumvente…

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## [Ignored user functionality](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ignored-user-functionality/130154)

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**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2019, 4:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ignored-user-functionality/130154 "2019-10-03T16:38:35Z")

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We are finding the ignored user functionality very useful. Question, do regular users still see the topic titles of ignored users? Or is this dependent on level? Ideally, users would no longer be bothered by ignored user…

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## [Create a nativeApp with Discourse API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-nativeapp-with-discourse-api/130076)

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**Author:** [@ewald345](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ewald345)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2019, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-nativeapp-with-discourse-api/130076 "2019-10-03T16:06:28Z")

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Hi, is it possible to create a NativeApp with the Discourse API ? I want to embed Discourse with some Plugins into a react native template. Has anyone experience with discourse native apps or is there any established …

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## [Web server down due to discourse-quick-messages plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/web-server-down-due-to-discourse-quick-messages-plugin/130089)

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**Author:** [@nexo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nexo)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2019, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/web-server-down-due-to-discourse-quick-messages-plugin/130089 "2019-10-03T15:59:59Z")

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After trying to upgrade to the latest Discourse through the admin menu, it failed to finish halfway through and the site just went down. (site) Discourse doctor didn’t help.

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## [UI issue "create new topic" (mobile)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ui-issue-create-new-topic-mobile/130108)

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**Author:** [@flyingdojo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/flyingdojo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2019, 11:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ui-issue-create-new-topic-mobile/130108 "2019-10-03T11:46:09Z")

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Hey there Meta Since the latest update, the UI keeps focused on the editor concerning the mobile version of instances of the latest version of discourse. This disables me to write the topic’s name properly since it’s ou…

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## [Q2a import error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/q2a-import-error/130063)

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**Author:** [@sat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2019, 1:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/q2a-import-error/130063 "2019-10-03T01:50:39Z")

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I’m using \[this q2a import\](https://gist.github.com/\[Communiteq\](https://www.communiteq.com) (formerly DiscourseHosting)/769eff2014d5482f0ab776de03dc3349) script and see below error. Please help to fix this issue. Is it…

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## [Occasional help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/occasional-help/129981)

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**Author:** [@peuplier](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peuplier)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2019, 1:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/occasional-help/129981 "2019-10-03T01:35:00Z")

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Hi everyone! My name is Marie-Michèle and I co-founded Le peuplier ; a french community about homesteading and ecoresponsibility, using Discourse :slight\_smile: Forum is online since April 2018 and community is growing …

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## [Validate Email Addresses with the WP Discourse plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validate-email-addresses-with-the-wp-discourse-plugin/130085)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 11:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validate-email-addresses-with-the-wp-discourse-plugin/130085 "2019-10-02T23:15:17Z")

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For sites using the WP Discourse plugin, with WordPress set as the SSO provider, there can occasionally be issues with users attempting to login to existing Discourse accounts when their email address has not been valida…

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## [Chrome autofill dropdown triggered by title field in profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chrome-autofill-dropdown-triggered-by-title-field-in-profile/129852)

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**Author:** [@Jose\_C\_Gomez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jose_C_Gomez)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 11:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chrome-autofill-dropdown-triggered-by-title-field-in-profile/129852 "2019-10-02T23:02:50Z")

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After I upgraded this weekend, now the Title in a user profile triggers the Credit Card auto fill Not sure it matters , its just weird.

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## [Wrapped NoMethodError: undefined method \`enqueue'' for Jobs::Jobs:Module](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wrapped-nomethoderror-undefined-method-enqueue-for-jobs-module/130082)

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**Author:** [@fzngagan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fzngagan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 9:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wrapped-nomethoderror-undefined-method-enqueue-for-jobs-module/130082 "2019-10-02T21:50:38Z")

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(0.3ms) BEGIN MiniScheduler::Stat Update (0.8ms) UPDATE "scheduler\_stats" SET "duration\_ms" = 19, "live\_slots\_finish" = 919924, "success" = FALSE, "error" = 'Jobs::HandledExceptionWrapper: Wrapped NoMethodError: unde…

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## [Building Tests for New discourse\_api Endpoints](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-tests-for-new-discourse-api-endpoints/118639)

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**Author:** [@kimardenmiller](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kimardenmiller)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 9:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-tests-for-new-discourse-api-endpoints/118639 "2019-10-02T21:13:35Z")

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Adding some polls API endpoints for PR to discourse\_api, which work fine. Now I’m trying to understand how to create tests before submitting the PR, e.g.: require 'spec\_helper' describe DiscourseApi::API::Polls do su…

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## [Optimize user profiles for search engines](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optimize-user-profiles-for-search-engines/130027)

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**Author:** [@Krischan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Krischan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 8:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optimize-user-profiles-for-search-engines/130027 "2019-10-02T20:57:43Z")

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We have quite a few users who provided their real names in their user profile and also filled out the other profile fields as well as custom fields. So - in our case - it would make sense to optimize the user pages for s…

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## [User was banned for posting a reply within 3 seconds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-was-banned-for-posting-a-reply-within-3-seconds/128823)

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**Author:** [@bjorn81](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bjorn81)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 1:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-was-banned-for-posting-a-reply-within-3-seconds/128823 "2019-10-02T13:44:03Z")

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In the following topic, a user was silenced for replying with a quick short message: The related setting is called “auto silence fast typers on first post”, but clearly this wasn’t the user’s first post. Did this rule…

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## [Does anyone offer different themes to their community members?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-anyone-offer-different-themes-to-their-community-members/130048)

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**Author:** [@tkearsley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkearsley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 4:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-anyone-offer-different-themes-to-their-community-members/130048 "2019-10-02T16:58:06Z")

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I like how the Discourse forum allows you to pick themes. I am thinking of offering a light and dark version to my users. Does anyone else offer different themes to their community members? Are there any pitfalls to thi…

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## [Executing SQL doesn't work in psql](https://meta.discourse.org/t/executing-sql-doesnt-work-in-psql/130054)

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**Author:** [@slackmoehrle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/slackmoehrle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 5:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/executing-sql-doesnt-work-in-psql/130054 "2019-10-02T17:51:30Z")

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I’m trying to execute: SELECT user\_id, 0 post\_id, current\_timestamp granted\_at FROM badge\_posts WHERE (:backfill OR user\_id IN (:user\_ids) OR 0 NOT IN (:post\_ids) ) GROUP BY user\_id HAVING count(\*) \> 1000 but I’m g…

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## [Implementing SSO, nonce immediately expires](https://meta.discourse.org/t/implementing-sso-nonce-immediately-expires/60675)

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**Author:** [@dim\_taburetkin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dim_taburetkin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/implementing-sso-nonce-immediately-expires/60675 "2019-10-02T14:53:35Z")

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Hi, i am only trying to implement SSO. Every time i redirect browser to “/session/sso\_login?\<…\>” i see this error: Account login timed out. here is my workflow: user open discourse forum at http://forum.mysite.com a…

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